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Legislators Propose a State Constitutional Amendment to Protect Environmental Rights in Kentucky

February 13, 2025 by Editor in Discover More, National, News, Press Releases

January 31, 2025 by Editor in Discover More, Newsletters

January 2025 Newsletter

2025 is off to an exhilarating and energetic start… so let’s hop to the exciting news. Green Amendments for Climate & Clean Energy – a Forum of Experts Responding to

Senate Committee Unanimously Passes Hawai‘i Green Amendment In First Hearing; One Step Closer To Securing Environmental Rights in The State Bill of Rights

January 28, 2025 by Editor in Discover More, HI, National, News, Press Releases

Green Amendments For The Generations

5 days ago

Through popular sovereignty - the idea that the power to govern comes from THE PEOPLE - state constitutions are often more representative of the people’s current values.Interested to hear more on the hidden power of state constitutions? Join GAFTG and Professor Robert Williams in a riveting discussion on what makes state constitutions so unique for securing and protecting our fundamental rights. This interview will be livestreamed on Tuesday, July 15 as part of our National Green Amendment Day programming! Register today at bit.ly/GADay#NationalGreenAmendmentDay #GreenAmendment #greenamendmentday2025 #Constitution #Environment #EnvironmentalRights ... See MoreSee Less

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Green Amendments For The Generations

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Green Amendments For The Generations

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One week away! All submissions for our Green Amendment Day Community Art Show are due on THURSDAY, JULY 10! If you haven’t yet submitted your Green Amendment-inspired poem, painting, song, dance or other original art piece, you can do so at bit.ly/GADay! Don’t consider yourself an artist? Not to worry! Anyone can write a verse for our community poem using one of the pre-written opening lines for inspiration. We can’t wait to see and share what inspires you!#GreenAmendmentDay #GreenAmendmentDay2025 ... See MoreSee Less

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Green Amendments For The Generations

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National Green Amendment Day is TWO WEEKS AWAY! And we want to celebrate with you!Join us for these two extra special events: A Special Expert Forum AND a Community Art Gallery (with opportunities to submit your own artwork)!Join the fun and see how you can get involved at bit.ly/GADay.#GreenAmendmentDay #greenamendmentday2025 ... See MoreSee Less

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Green Amendments For The Generations

2 weeks ago

While the Supreme Court's decision last week did not actually weigh in on the constitutionality of birthright citizenship, it did impose a limit on nationwide injunctions. In other words, no longer can district courts issue injunctions that apply everywhere—injunctions will only apply specifically to that case at hand. This sets up conditions for a a flood of lawsuits to be filed in an already backed up court system, and a move towards class action and state-plaintiff lawsuits to protect as much people as possible. ... See MoreSee Less

What is a universal injunction and how did the Supreme Court limit its use?

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Friday's decision stems from President Trump's executive order regarding birthright citizenship, but the Supreme Court focused on whether lower federal courts have the power to issue nationwide blocks...

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