More than fifty years after the Clean Water Act established the national goal of making all waters fishable and swimmable, recent legal decisions and rulemaking have dramatically weakened the Act by narrowing the definition of “Waters of the United States.” This redefinition threatens to remove federal safeguards from more than 80 percent of the nation’s […]

CEE is excited to co-sponsor the Women’s Water Walk, a 113 mile women-led prayer walk to stop the proposed Constitution Pipeline. The walk, which men are also encouraged to join and support, begins August 8 near Damascus, N.Y., and will continue for two weeks, until August 23, through towns along the proposed pipeline route. We will […]

Join the Center for Earth Ethics and Beyond Plastics for a book talk exploring “The Problem with Plastic: How We Can Save Ourselves and Our Planet Before It’s Too Late.” CEE Executive Director Karenna Gore will be in conversation with Judith Enck, president of Beyond Plastics and the book's co-author. Together, they will explore the […]