#BanPFAS

Time to ban toxic PFAS in Massachusetts!

PFAS are a class of chemicals widely used in consumer products that are toxic at even low levels. These chemicals are already in the blood of 98% of Americans, and they are contaminating Massachusetts drinking water, rivers, lakes, and soil.

Graphic design for Clean Water Action's PFAS ban campaign

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.

Happy Earth Month — Join Our Pledge To Get Rid Of PFAS In California!

April 1, 2025 | By Andria Ventura

A wide group of industries have made billions making PFAS or putting them in products. Now we’re asking for them to be removed. SB 823 (Allen) is a sweeping bill that would require PFAS to be removed from most products in California just a few years.

Stop PFAS Pollution Before It Starts + glass of water

Protect California's Water From PFAS Chemicals

We must address PFAS in our water systems now but the Trump Administration is being urged to weaken or even rescind drinking water standards for 6 common PFAS established by the US EPA in 2024. Don’t let that become a real threat in California. Tell the State Legislature to pass AB 794 (Gabriel) so that we can establish health protective limits in drinking water as early as 2026.

I'm 22 with a new job focused on clean water. Here's why I'm doing it.

March 19, 2025 | By Morgan Schafer

Instead of paying for their mess, multi-billion-dollar industries are spending massive sums to influence Minnesota lawmakers. Our message is clear: We are open to partnership, but we are unwavering in our belief that polluters should pay. Only when this hits their bottom line will they be motivated to change.