Insights

Congress is considering provisions in the National Defense Authorization Act to protect citizens from toxic PFAS chemicals.

RSP’s mission is to inform and empower women, including young adults (ages 15-21) of African descent affected by diseases of the reproductive system.

Following the recent passage of state laws in Washington and Colorado that ban the sale of firefighting foams containing PFAS chemicals, Congress is now considering the issue as part of the military spending bill—the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).

Late on June 19^th, Vermont Governor Phil Scott signed a law to help protect children from toxic chemicals

The Federal Government is poised to complement state actions to address the growing PFAS crisis.

Thanks to the hard work of advocates all around the country, states are once again adopting much needed policies to protect their citizens from dangerous toxic chemicals.

This Earth Day, we look back with hope on progress from the last year.

We’re taking April 6^th back and declaring it National Nonstick Nightmare Day. 

This week, we hear from Óskar Zambrano Méndez, Director of Civic Engagement & Advocacy at the Latino Community Fund of Washington.

This week, we hear from Sharon Lewis, Executive Director of Connecticut Coalition for Environmental Justice.