YOUR FOOD & WATER WATCH AT WORK
ACTION SHOT!
Your investment made possible a string of actions that united frontline communities across New Jersey who are resisting toxic and dangerous power plants, pipelines, a highway expansion, and a liquid natural gas (LNG) export terminal. The Our Planet, Our Future week of action in late spring followed a federal decision that rejected a key rail permit needed to trans- port LNG to the proposed gas export facility in Gibbstown. This action-packed week called for a moratorium on new fossil fuel projects in New Jersey and featured lively rallies in Gloucester City, Woodbridge,
and Newark, and a day of community outreach in Jersey City. Together, we can secure clean air and a safe climate future!
Food & Water Watch’s New Jersey team's passion and creativity on full display in Gloucester City.
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Governor Hochul to sign this into law. Efforts to restore and protect the Hudson River have a long and storied history and helped launch the environmental movement nationally. Thank you for keeping the movement going strong!
of nuclear waste) as early as May of this year. By tabling, petitioning, phone banking, and rallying
Food & Water Watch activists love NY!
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nonstop, together we’ve gathered the support of communities throughout the region and forced Holtec to delay their plans. In June, the Save the Hudson bill, which would ban radioac- tive waste dumping into the Hudson, passed the New York State Senate and Assembly. As of this writing, we’re calling on
Your steadfast generosity allowed our New York team to jump into action when they learned of threats to our precious Hudson River. Holtec International, the company decommissioning the Indian Point Nuclear Power Station near Peekskill, New York, was planning to dump radioactive waste into the river (the cheap
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