Maryland Campaign for Environmental Human Rights

Organizing to ensure *everyone*, including future generations, has the right to a healthful environment such as clean air, water, land, and a stable climate.

[Maryland Campaign for Environmental Human Rights @mdehr4all]

Thank you @SunriseBmore for your support. Go read their thread to learn why young people are advocating for this Amendment!

[Sunrise Movement Baltimore 🌇 @SunriseBmore]

Nine Sunrise Movement hubs in Maryland are calling for a Maryland Constitutional Amendment for Environmental Human Rights to be added to the state constitution this session. Sunrise's @ethanbmcnary explains why young people are mobilizing:

[Maryland Campaign for Environmental Human Rights @mdehr4all]

Oregon County Sues Big Oil and 'Misinformation Agents' Over Deadly 2021 Heatwave https://t.co/XjdovrxSnx Imagine what an environmental rights amendment could do to bolster the state's argument

[Maryland Campaign for Environmental Human Rights @mdehr4all]

Tell Attorney General Garland that it is time for @TheJusticeDept to end its opposition to Juliana v. US proceeding to trial! Sign petition today in support of the 21 @youthvgov plaintiffs at https://t.co/doK1XhdBVP #ClimateRightsNow #YouthvGov

[Maryland Campaign for Environmental Human Rights @mdehr4all]

"The Council of Europe calls on its 46 member states to actively consider recognising, at national level, the right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment, as a human right." If they can do it, so can MD! https://t.co/szCakVcTlp

[Maryland Matters || bsky @marylandmatters.org @marylandmatters]

Today's commentary: Law students analyze how a joint resolution could have broadened the environmental review process in Maryland and discuss the implications of the General Assembly’s failure to pass this resolution. https://t.co/DNL5t7jdR1

[IPL (DC.MD.NoVA) @IPLdmv]

The bill strengthening EmPOWER -- just passed by @mdhousedems -- is top priority for our faith communities in #mdga23 -- for all that has breath!
When @SenBillFerg & the @MDSenate takes up the bill in the coming days, so many diverse faith voices will be sending blessings ...

[Maryland Campaign for Environmental Human Rights @mdehr4all]

The Health of Black Folk Will Improve Most From Cleaner Air, According to Experts https://t.co/8Pz5gX3L1c

[Maryland Campaign for Environmental Human Rights @mdehr4all]

Case study for env'l human rights. here too in MD. happenhttps://www.dogwoodalliance.org/2023/02/statement-nc-latest-environmental-injustice-an-outrage/?ms=Newsletter&emci=cf66f290-e2cc-ed11-a8e0-00224832e811&emdi=d9f16b5a-2ace-ed11-a8e0-00224832e811&ceid=25286208

[Maryland Campaign for Environmental Human Rights @mdehr4all]

If only they had an Env Human Rights Amendment. If only we did too!! https://t.co/zEnqH6vNsC

[Maryland Campaign for Environmental Human Rights @mdehr4all]

What will Maryland's future be with unchecked climate change? https://t.co/mhWaOK7YZf

[Maryland Campaign for Environmental Human Rights @mdehr4all]

If it works in Montana, let's make it work here. https://t.co/M55YfnUspl

[Maryland Campaign for Environmental Human Rights @mdehr4all]

📢Save our local green spaces! The Locus Point Community Garden is at risk. Ask Under Armour to work with community to designate this area as a community green space. 👍

Please sign and share the attached petition! 👊

#urbangarden

[Dave says Climate Action Now!!! @davea2010]

The Locust Point Community Garden is a cherished resource. Under Armour has decided to sell the garden space. Please ask UA to work with us to find a way designate this area as a garden and community green space. https://t.co/yuVjFU0owQ
https://t.co/DvzHXsnTry

[Maryland Campaign for Environmental Human Rights @mdehr4all]

And to the 53 organizations and the 387 Maryland residents who are standing with us,

We see you and we are grateful that you share our view that fully implementing the Maryland Environmental Policy Act (MEPA) is needed now!
👊
#FullyImplementMEPA

https://t.co/1rX7wuaG2a

[Maryland Campaign for Environmental Human Rights @mdehr4all]

Thank you to Senator @waldstreicher, Russ Stevenson, @rosahance, Kathleen Gagnon, Linda Gayle, Rev. Ken Phelps Jr., and Nina Beth Cardin for testifying in support of SJ0004, a resolution to #FullyImplementMEPA in the Senate today!👏

[Maryland Campaign for Environmental Human Rights @mdehr4all]

We appreciate the organizations and residents who are standing with us today! 👊

Join us!

Take action at https://t.co/1rX7wuaG2a

#MEPA@50

[Maryland Campaign for Environmental Human Rights @mdehr4all]

Thank you Delegate @reginatboyce for leading the testimony in support of HJ0001, a resolution to fully implement the Maryland Environmental Policy Act (MEPA) in the House Rules Committee today. 👏

#FullyImplementMEPA@50

[Phil Webster @W_Phil_Webster]

Support Environmental Human Rights in Maryland. Pass HJ-1 and SJ-4 in the Maryland General Assembly! #MEPA@50 #FullyImplementMEPA@50 @UULMMD @mdehr4all

[Maryland Campaign for Environmental Human Rights @mdehr4all]

HJ0001 may have its hearing as early as this week. This resolution supports fully implementing the Maryland #Environmental Policy Act on its 50th anniversary.

347 people have signed our petition. Will you help us reach 400 signers by midnight?

Sign at https://t.co/QZDK3iTfvk

[HoCo Climate Action @HoCoClimate]

There is nothing clean about natural gas – it is a fossil fuel and a major contributor to climate change. Check out what @marylandpsc nominee, Juan Alvarado, has to say. https://t.co/m66PZ9xyoy via @YouTube #gasguy #ElectrifyMD
@GuyGuzzone @ClarenceLamMD @katiefryhester

[Maryland Campaign for Environmental Human Rights @mdehr4all]

📣Join us on Thursday, February 23 at 7pm on Zoom for a conversation about the connection between #foodsystems and #climatechange with Raychel Santo, Program Officer at The Johns Hopkins Center for a @livablefuture

RSVP at https://t.co/efhDkt6RJa for the Zoom link!

[I Love Curtis Bay @CommunityCurtis]

Residents & workers have never been protected from the csx coal terminal. We submitted these comments to MDE to change that right now as we work towards a just transition away from coal to a safer material.
https://t.co/hibWJAWB8i