toxics

PFAS Chemicals: Why You Should Weigh in on Drinking Water Limits and Why This is Not Enough

May 23, 2023 | By Lynn Thorp

We are entering the final week for submitting comments to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on proposed limits on PFAS chemicals in drinking water.

Submit comment to EPA to limit PFAS chemicals in drinking water.

California Program Update May 2023 - Clean Water Action's Fight Against Toxic Chemicals

Clean Water Action’s Fight Against Toxic Chemicals | California Program Update, May 2023

May 23, 2023 | By Clean Water Action California

Welcome to Clean Water Action California’s first program update! Every month you’ll read all about how we’re working towards California’s environmental health and safety. Thank you for your support of this work and for being part of the solution!

Support the Toxic Free Kids Act!

Toxic chemicals shouldn’t be in things children use every day. But they are. Children’s products can contain harmful chemicals like lead, cadmium, PFAS, asbestos, phthalates, formaldehyde, bisphenols, and more.

There is a solution! An Act for Toxic Free Kids (S175/H318) will require businesses that

Image of a kid looking at items in a grocery store with text that says "Toxic Substances Shouldn't Be In Kids Products"

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Protect Firefighters from PFAS Chemicals!

Email your representative today and tell them to vote NO on SB 144 and work instead toward completely banning the use of firefighting foam that contains PFAS in Pennsylvania.

Turn Off the Tap on Toxic PFAS in Massachusetts

The Massachusetts legislative season has begun! Now is the time to get action on PFAS and other toxic chemicals.

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Avonna Starck testifying in MN House Committee on HF372: Products containing PFAS notice required, and rulemaking required (disclosure)

Minnesota Legislative Update: PFAS Prevention Package

January 31, 2023 | By Avonna Starck

"Today I am writing specifically about our advocacy around PFAS chemicals and an emotional personal story that has touched many at the Capitol and across Minnesota."