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What’s in Our Water Is in Our Brains: A Minnesota Perspective for Brain Awareness Week

March 20, 2026 | By Morgan Schafer

We know the products we interact with, even the air we breathe and water we drink, can impact our health. This Brain Awareness Week, it’s worth taking a look at different contaminants that threaten our brain health—and what we can do about it.

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What Now For Clean Water Policies?

September 8, 2011 | By Clean Water Action

By Lynn Thorp, National Campaigns Coordinator With health and environmental protections under unprecedented attack, particularly by the leadership of the 112 th Congress, how do we make sure that common sense and long overdue water policy advances don’t get stopped in their tracks? The

Choking on a Bad Smog Decision: first reactions from the frontlines

Posted on September 2, 2011

Here are some of the first reactions from folks on the frontlines here at Clean Water Action when they heard the President’s announcement that pending rules to crack down on health-harming ozone pollution would be shelved indefinitely: "We were deeply disappointed in the Obama administration's