Activating Our Faith & Hope

Earth is at a turning point, and water is critically threatened across the globe. We need to turn our faith into action in order to create the future we wish to see. Taking the actions below—whether sending an email, signing a petition, placing a phone call, or showing up in person—are ways of practicing active hope.

Waterspirit’s advocacy campaigns are guided by principles of integral ecology and environmental justice. Learn more about each of our major campaigns by clicking on the section headings below. Return to this page often for updated calls to action.

May our collective future be bright!

Join Us in Taking The following Actions

updated 11/15/24

Environmental Justice & Clean Water

• URGENT: To help the Turtle Clan of the Ramapough Lenape Nation protect against raging fires, please consider making a donation through the NJ Highlands Coalition here

• Thank you for submitting these comments re: the new Resilient Environment And Landscape (REAL) rule

• Thank you for sending this letter to NJDEP to urge Gov. Murphy and NJDEP Commissioner to deny permit approval for what could be a 4th dirty gas plant in overburdened Newark.

• Keep Sending this letter to Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission (PVSC) Commissioners to urge them to reject the recently approved dirty gas plant by Governor Murphy! REGISTER to Attend the 11/14/24 & 12/12/24 PVSC Board Meetings to urge a NO vote or rescinding of requests for the project to move forward.

• Send a letter to NJ Reps urging support for a New Jersey Green Amendment SCR43/ACR119 Feel free share this campaign on social media using this kit.

• Thank you for sending a letter to Senator Smith, urging him to strengthen and advance S3195, the “Skip the Stuff” Bill! We will keep you updates on this and other related NJ bills

• Send a letter to President Biden to prevent further deadly pollution by Formosa Plastics

• Help stop Sen. Manchin’s permitting bill Call 877-591-6399 urge your Senator to vote no!

Stormwater Management and Green Infrastructure

• Email us to book Waterspirit for a green infrastructure presentation today! We are proud to work with many in this space, namely Rutgers University Cooperative Extension Water Resources Program. Share this 2022 environmental justice and stormwater management webinar series with your municipality.

• Send a letter to Congress to pass the WATER Act

Renewable Energy & Climate Crisis

• Send this letter to leaders, Sign This Petition to pass S198, the Fossil Fuel Divestment Act, divest NJ’s state pension from deadly fossil fuel, see our volunteer campaign brief to get involved

• Protect the critically endangered Atlantic Whale by signing this petition by our dear friends at Save Coastal Wildlife.

• Protect horseshoe crabs from abuse by signing this petition.

If you wish to learn more about how to get involved with Waterspirit’s current advocacy campaigns, sign up for our weekly mailers by filling out the “Get Involved” form below!