CELDF : Pennsylvania Township Bans Corporate Industrial Farming Community Enacts Law to Protect Family Farms and Its Environment Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Chad Nicholson, PA Community Organizer 207-541-3649 chad@celdf.org TODD TOWNSHIP, HUNTINGDON COUNTY, PA: Last…
“Growing numbers of New Hampshire communities are forced to host parasitic special interest projects such as high voltage transmission lines, oil and gas infrastructure, water withdrawals for resale, landfills, and other harms. They face a structure of law and government…
SCOTUS: If money is free speech, then lack of money is lack of free speech! Officials opposed claim citizens can ask their representatives to do the work….well that’ll never happen after Citizens United….money talks now and corporations have plenty. “Representative…
Where in the Constitution does it say corporations have more rights than people? Who is in charge, citizens or corporations? What federal law requires me to eat dirty air, drink polluted water or have disease so corporations can profit? ” “….An increasing number…
WWW supports the rights of community’s to protect their health, welfare and safety for now and future generations. If money is free speech, lack of money is lack of free speech. Corporations/special interests should benefit the communities they are in. When our…
Is Community Bill of Rights/Rights of Nature push back what we need to counter to corporate oligarchy? We’ve seen the current administration allow killing of slumbering bear cubs, roll back of Migratory Bird Act for oil interests, opening of our…
Tired of special interests infecting your local government and “harvesting” your community’s resources for their profit? Community Bill of Rights/Rights of Nature may be your answer. Over 200 communities have said YES, we can do it! Right of local community…
“Protection of the environment has yet to become a moral obligation or a way of life for all. Current environmental laws, premised on permitting degradation, are allowing growing harm to the environment. Climate change is now threatening to send the…
