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Maya van Rossum

Environmental attorney, Delaware Riverkeeper, and founder of Green Amendments For The Generations

Jun 12, 2026

11:21
Did you have some experience like that in what you were dealing with?
11:25
I mean, one of the powerful reasons why you really need a movement is because things do take time.
11:31
Some of the battles I'm fighting now today, I've been fighting for over 30 years.
11:36
For example, to protect the Delaware River from the Salem Nuclear Generating Station, a facility that uses old technology for cooling its facility.
11:46
And as a result, it kills... over 3 billion Delaware River fish a year.
11:53
Those fish kills could be reduced by over 95% if that facility would be required to put in place modern technology and cooling practices.
12:04
But the government has chosen not to require that.

8 MINS LATER

19:37
Like any place else, Michigan has learned the hard way.

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