Maya K. van Rossum | Founder, National Green Amendment Movement; Delaware Riverkeeper
- Maya is the Founder of the National Green Amendment Movement and the Delaware Riverkeeper.
- She has been recognised, awarded, and felicitated several times.
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Overview
In a world grappling with environmental challenges, Maya K. van Rossum emerges as a powerful advocate for change. As the Founder of the National Green Amendment movement and the Delaware Riverkeeper, her life’s work revolves around safeguarding our planet’s most precious resources. In this episode, Maya shares her inspiring journey, the significance of green amendments, and her relentless pursuit of a cleaner, safer, and healthier environment. Join us as we delve into the heart of environmental activism and discover the impact of Maya’s unwavering dedication to our planet.
[00:35] – About Maya K. van Rossum
- Maya is the Founder of the National Green Amendment Movement and the Delaware Riverkeeper.
- She has been recognised, awarded, and felicitated several times.
[01:57] – What is the National Green Amendment Movement? Why is it important?
- The National Green Amendment movement seeks to add language to the Bill of Rights section of the Constitution.
- The aim is to recognise and protect the inalienable human right of all people to pure water, clean air, a safe climate, and healthy environments in an enforceable way.
[11:36] – How does the Green Amendment intersect with global environmental initiatives like the Paris Agreement?
- It supports international environmental agreements by proactively advancing environmental protection at the state level in the United States.
- This sets a precedent for other nations and helps them consider similar legal protections.
[18:55] – Please explain the role and mission of the Delaware Riverkeeper Network and your role as the Riverkeeper.
- The Delaware Riverkeeper Network focuses on protecting the Delaware River and its Watershed, spanning four states.
- The Delaware Riverkeeper serves as the voice and champion for the river and its ecosystems, advocating for their protection.
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Learn more about Maya K. van Rossum: LinkedIn
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- Maya is the Founder of the National Green Amendment Movement and the Delaware Riverkeeper.
- She has been recognised, awarded, and felicitated several times.
