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Where we're focusing our work to protect Minnesota's water, environment, climate, and communities.

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Reducing Electronics Waste in Minnesota

When discarded electronics end up in landfills or informal recycling sites, they break down and release toxic chemicals that contaminate our soil and water. The best solution is to prevent that electronic waste (or e-waste) in the first place.

Combatting the Lead Problem in Minnesota

Clean Water Action Minnesota is working to advocate for funding and programs to improve lead remediation efforts at all levels. This includes education, advocacy, and community powerbuilding. We are committed to fighting for lead abatement and removal until the problem has been completely eliminated.

Safer Chemicals for Minnesota

Did you know the shampoo, cleaner, or laundry detergent you wash down the drain may be harming your health and the health of our water? Find out how these chemicals are making their way from our products into our bodies and water, discover simple steps you can take to protect your health from toxic chemicals, and see what we're doing to fight for safer chemicals.