Last year, thousands were evacuated in Conyers, Georgia when Bio-Lab caught fire.
The Trump Admin wants to eliminate the agency tasked with investigating this incident.
TAKE ACTION to save the Chemical Safety Board https://t.co/XTnLfObJET
It's time to put children's health and learning potential first!#HealthyChildrenProject Learn more about Children's Environmental Health Day #CEHday at https://t.co/PgUdk4JG6x
Children’s Environmental Health Day is a day for action & stakes have never been higher. Across the US families reel from Milton, Helene & fires. #ClimateCrisis puts kids' health at risk-we must work together for a safer future #CEHday#ChildrenAtTheCenter https://t.co/52Ww7TpfKL
Today, we know with confidence that the chemicals released by plastic manufacturing, use and disposal harm people, wildlife and the environment.
"Plastic is not inert. Instead, the chemicals that go into plastics can cause many harmful effects."
https://t.co/veEPaQYH9T
The California Air Resources Board finds more than 90% of Californians breathe unhealthy levels of pollution at some point each year, and lead is among the most common air toxics.
https://t.co/ocr2IplSI7
.@NYSenate, @NYSenDems, @AndreaSCousins:
Let's protect children and families with the Lead Paint Right to Know Act (S.2353A)!
➡️Prevent childhood lead paint poisoning
➡️Protect public health
➡️Be proactive with legislation
❌There is NO safe level of lead!
The new ag census shows that small and Black-owned farms are rapidly going out of business.
The Farm Bill can redress discrimination by providing land grants, technical assistance & credit to Black, Indigenous & marginalized farmers.
https://t.co/2M0BOb4UCB
Chemical fires, explosions and toxic releases are happening every 1.2 days in the U.S. A new report from @stoptoxics shows that most of these chemical incidents can be traced to the lifecycle of fossil fuels. Read the report: https://t.co/Kt8TeIc7WP
A Family Assistance Center has been set up by the Maine State Police, Office of the Maine Attorney General and American Red Cross to provide support for victims and their families.
https://t.co/2cGj7MCAIp
This is such a big damned deal, and no one should be surprised that Patagonia is the company that had the vision and put the time and effort and money into attacking this problem. Hats off from EWG. https://t.co/PDqREtUk9e
HOPE & COPING After Traumatic Events 🫶 Traumatic stress can shatter your sense of security, leaving you feeling helpless & vulnerable in a dangerous world. Your feelings are valid & normal. Here are some tips for recovering from what you've been through: https://t.co/MbXzmfoJOk
We need more Safer Choice on store shelves! @EPA's Safer Choice label helps consumers avoid dangerous chemicals in the products they buy.
TFF urges EPA to expand Safer Choice to products like personal care products!
https://t.co/ep9woXbvbK
It's time to ban toxics in menstrual products. Last week, this bill passed the NYS Senate. Now we need ACTION in the Assembly! Tell Assembly Speaker @CarlHeastie Assembly Majority Leader @CPeoplesStokes & your Assemblymember to pass the bill by June 8th. https://t.co/4omr90Hy0V
I stood with @DeborahJGlick & environmental advocates to call for the @NYLegislature to pass our EPR bill (S4246A / A5322). NY produces 15 million tons of waste each year. It's time for those most responsible for creating waste to help with end-of-life solutions.
We agree REI is a different type of company. That's precisely why we believe they are the perfect company to lead the outdoor apparel industry away from #PFAS.
Will they #BanPFAS tonight? You can read the letter we sent to REI's CEO here: https://t.co/bKE0oNnThW
With great market power comes great responsibility.
@REI shared it brought in a whopping $3.7 billion in revenue for 2021, an increase of 36% compared to 2020 and a record for the company.
REI has a responsibility to leverage that market power to phase out #PFAS#OptOutside