A hidden source of mercury pollution: the oil and gas industry.
IPEN’s new briefing exposes how this fuels global mercury contamination and urges urgent action to stop it.
📘 Read more: https://t.co/oYRYOSEw5C
#Mercury#FossilFuels#ASGM#ToxicsFreeFuture
This map highlights original science, country-based data, and policy proposals to end the health and environmental threats from plastics: https://t.co/PefvjsJmCP.
There are more than 145 publications in more than 85 countries, which are visualized in the map.
Women are exposed to common plastic chemicals like phthalates (“the everywhere and everyone” chemicals) and bisphenols (like BPA) that can disrupt their bodies’ natural hormones.
Learn more about endocrine disrupting chemicals and women’s health here: https://t.co/V8NzivReBJ
Summer may be just getting started, but #ExtremeWeatherSZN is year-round. Climate pollution is making severe weather more frequent, intense and dangerous. Without pollution standards that put health first, our communities are at risk.
If scrapping guardrails on pollution from U.S. fossil fuel-fired power plants sounds irresponsible, that’s because it is. Losing these vital Clean Air Act protections means more exposure to cancer-causing air pollutants and more planet-warming emissions. https://t.co/i0MIZoqB61
"I'm frankly shocked that there is a question whether or not climate pollution harms the Americans health and welfare."
Thank you @RepPaulTonko for seeing just how much- or how little- Lee Zeldin has been listening to scientists.
ICYMI – Semia Gharbi was one of 2025 Goldman Environmental Prize Winners! Semia helped spearhead a campaign that challenged a corrupt waste trafficking scheme between Italy and Tunisia,
Learn more about all the 2025 Goldman Environmental Prize winners: https://t.co/LFm2JwvGAe
🚨 New Resources Page! 🚨
With recent federal decisions impacting environmental health, ANHE is launching a Resources Page to archive vital government data & materials from our partners and allies.
🔗 Check it out:
https://t.co/aH4p2v1PgZ
Our water, our health, our future. The EPA must protect all wetlands and streams—not just the ones polluters approve of. Weakening protections risks clean drinking water, worsens flooding, and hurts wildlife. We need strong clean water safeguards NOW. #ProtectOurWater
🎉 Huge congratulations to ANHE’s own Milagros Rosado Elia on being named a 2025 Public Health Partnership Conference Award recipient!
Out of a record 70 nominations, Milagros was one of just 25 honorees selected for her outstanding contributions to public health. 🙌
While heavy duty vehicles contribute to air pollution, less attention is often given to the ports where these vehicles originate.
REGISTER TODAY: https://t.co/hp3JV7GdHk
We will be joined by speaker Regina Hsu who is a senior attorney at Earthjustice
Your expertise is needed to shape the future of your profession. Take the Public Health Nursing Job Task Analysis Survey today and help define the essential skills and competencies of public health nursing. https://t.co/AdTRJ0OP7B Deadline: April 30, 2025.
In support of International Women’s Day, women who lead organizations that are part of IPEN shared information from our Women’s Health and Chemical Exposures Fact Sheet. This is Part 3 of 3.
Download this fact sheet here: https://t.co/afLnUytFdK
Nurses Respond to President Trump's Joint Address to Congress. Trump's administration has failed on key promises, dismantling protections against health-harming pollution.
Read the full release: https://t.co/VTLDPmjK11 .
Generations of American patriots, from our revolution onward, have fought for the principles Zelenskyy is risking his life to defend. But today, Donald Trump and JD Vance attacked Zelenskyy and pressured him to surrender the freedom of his people to the KGB war criminal who invaded Ukraine. History will remember this day— when an American President and Vice President abandoned all we stand for.
BPA—the forever chemical. Phthalates—the everywhere chemical. These are some of 16,000+ plastic chemicals. Many are endocrine disruptors—harming hormone health and causing serious health conditions. Read the science from @TheEndoSociety and IPEN.
https://t.co/UuKPIM6ky4
In our latest blog post, Dr. Mark Miller, MD, MPH & Maria Valenti dive into the factors that raise & lower cancer risk for children - & highlight educational materials on prevention strategies for health professionals at all levels.
Read the blog here: https://t.co/qXDVXOjPO9
Horrible and not just because the person was #PuertoRican (aka an American citizen) who fought for our country.
But also, clearly they don't distinguish in doing what they do
@BucicSarah
https://t.co/4mwrRGpnLz
From the American Association of Occupational Health Nurses (AAOHN), a new episode of Occupational Health Nursing Pulse: The AAOHN Podcast is now available!
Listen Now: https://t.co/NeMMq5Rbya