Democracy thrives and is defined by the consent and participation of its people. What we’re witnessing across the country—from LA to communities nationwide—reveals the consequences when democratic institutions fail to represent the will of the people they serve. The resulting unrest and hunger for meaningful change signal a democracy under strain.
ASBN Calls for an End to Mass Deportation and Immigration Policy Reform for a Stable Democracy
Democracy thrives and is defined by the consent and participation of its people. What we’re witnessing across the country—from LA to communities nationwide—reveals the consequences when democratic institutions fail to represent the will of the people they serve. As business leaders committed to sustainable practices, we understand that healthy democratic institutions are essential for long-term economic prosperity.
American Sustainable Business Network Condemns Repeal of EPA Pollution Reduction Rules
The proposed repeal of the 2024 power plant air pollution reduction standards by the Administration, as announced today by EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin, evokes profound disappointment and grave concerns for our nation’s environmental health, public health, and the future of American energy reliability. This repeal ignores the economic costs of climate risk, and threatens businesses’ ability to participate in a transparent and reliable energy sector.
The Fight for Clean Water: Understanding WOTUS, Sackett, and How Businesses Can Protect Our Waters
The latest installment in the American Sustainable Business Network’s (ASBN) members’ only webinar series, The Policy Forum, covered the critical topic of Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) and its connection to the Clean Water Act. ASBN’s Manager of Agriculture & Water Policy, Liza LaManna, was joined by Jon Devine, Director of Freshwater Ecosystems at National Resources Defence Council (NRDC), and Jennifer Collins, Coalition Director of Clean Water for All.