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The Truth About National Teflon Day

Taking On PFAS and Polluters - National Teflon Day 2025

April 4, 2025 | By Andria Ventura
Did you know that April 6th is National Teflon Day? That’s right, it’s a day to celebrate a product that is severely toxic to humans and has helped contaminate the planet! But the industry wants you to think that is a good thing. In California, Clean Water Action is celebrating National Teflon Day a different way.
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Dandelions for Kids

December 21, 2011 | By Clean Water Action
By Kerry Doyle, NJ Environmental Federation Community Organizer Kerry organizes communities Monday through Friday year-round (in every type of weather) doing door-to-door environmental education and fundraising campaigns. She has been with the organization for seven years – her unrelenting
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Join Our #Protect Clean Water Twitter Torrent!

December 14, 2011 | By Clean Water Action
By Jennifer Peters, National Water Campaigns Coordinator For the past decade, Clean Water Action has led the fight to restore pollution protections for small streams, wetlands and other water bodies that risk being poisoned or destroyed by developers, Big Coal or other polluters because of weak
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Debunking the Rhetoric

November 18, 2011 | By Clean Water Action
By Joe Emmons, National Program Intern Over the last couple weeks Clean Water Action and our allies have been fighting tooth and nail in the Senate against a massive affront to the Clean Water Act, the Barrasso-Heller Amendment. This Amendment would permanently cut all funding from The Army Corps of
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What We've Been Saying for Twenty Five Years

November 14, 2011 | By Clean Water Action
By Joe Emmons, National Programs Intern As a Canvasser in our San Francisco office, and more recently in DC, I have spoken to thousands of people of all political views from coast to coast. One thing remains the same; everyone knows healthy local economies rely on clean water for recreation, for
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