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Protect Our Health - Protect Amara's Law
Once again, big corporations are trying to roll back hard-won environmental and public health protections that Minnesotans fought for and won in 2023. Contact Senate Commerce Chair Matt Klein today and urge him to keep Amara’s Law intact, with no delays and no exemptions!
Fighting for PFAS Free Products in PA!
Exposure to PFAS chemicals has been linked to serious health problems such as cancer, immune system suppression, increased cholesterol levels, and more harmful disorders. Contact your PA state representative and tell them to eliminate PFAS in cosmetics, dental floss, menstrual products, and juvenile products!
Protect MD Farms from PFAS!
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For years, farmers have been encouraged to use biosolids as a source of fertilizer. Biosolids are the solid material leftover from wastewater treatment – everything that flushed down your toilet or went down the drain rendered biologically safe to apply to fields as fertilizer. However, over the years we have learned that waste isn’t the only thing that is flushed down the drain – it is also filled with other contaminants including PFAS.
PFAS is a group of “forever chemicals” that are linked with numerous negative health impacts including cancer, immune system
For safer septic systems, MD needs inspections!
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Septic systems are a critical piece of infrastructure that treats the wastewater coming off individual properties, so it is less hazardous to human health and the environment. It is critical that they are functioning, but because they are buried in the yard it is easy for them to silently fail and go unnoticed.
Pathogens from septic systems are a problem, and we want to catch them before they pollute surface water and drinking water. An evaluation of data from the CDC’s Waterborne Disease and Outbreak Surveillance System found that septic systems contributed to 67%
Get Toxic Heavy Metals Out of Personal Care Products!
Take action! Tell your legislators to get toxic heavy metals like lead, cadmium, and arsenic out of personal care and hygiene products.