Mr. President Repeal The Dirty Water Rule, Now
Summary
GreenLatinos calls for the immediate repeal of the Trump administration's Navigable Waters Protection Rule (the "Dirty Water Rule"), arguing that the rule harms the health of waterways and disproportionately affects Latino communities by allowing corporate polluters to contaminate wetlands and streams.
Key insights
- GreenLatinos argues that the Navigable Waters Protection Rule, or "Dirty Water Rule," threatens the drinking water of tens of millions of people and allows corporate polluters to contaminate streams and wetlands.
- The organization states that Latino communities are disproportionately impacted by the pollution and unclean water resulting from the Dirty Water Rule.
- While acknowledging the EPA's announcement to begin the repeal process of the Dirty Water Rule, GreenLatinos asserts that the rule's continued effect jeopardizes the nation's waters and the communities relying on them.
Cite the original document
- APA
- Cervantes, M. D. V. P. (2021). Mr. President Repeal The Dirty Water Rule, Now. GreenLatinos. https://www.greenlatinos.org/statement-mr-president-repeal-the-dirty-water-rule-now/
- Chicago
- Cervantes, Mariana Del Valle Prieto. Mr. President Repeal The Dirty Water Rule, Now. GreenLatinos, 2021. https://www.greenlatinos.org/statement-mr-president-repeal-the-dirty-water-rule-now/.
- Wikipedia
- {{cite press release |last1=Cervantes |first1=Mariana Del Valle Prieto |title=Mr. President Repeal The Dirty Water Rule, Now |publisher=GreenLatinos |date=10 June 2021 |url=https://www.greenlatinos.org/statement-mr-president-repeal-the-dirty-water-rule-now/ |access-date=23 October 2026 |via=Climate Insights Directory}}
- BibTeX
- @misc{cervantes2021president, author = {Cervantes, Mariana Del Valle Prieto}, title = {{Mr. President Repeal The Dirty Water Rule, Now}}, publisher = {GreenLatinos}, year = {2021}, month = jun, url = {https://www.greenlatinos.org/statement-mr-president-repeal-the-dirty-water-rule-now/}, urldate = {2026-10-23}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }
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