Insights

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.

Policy Banning Toxic Flame Retardants Signed into Law

San Francisco becomes the first city in the US to prohibit toxic PFAS chemicals in single-use food service ware.

April 6th is "National Teflon Day," designated to celebrate the invention. But the chemicals in Teflon have made water undrinkable, bodies sick, and environment polluted. It's time that we stopped using these toxics—and held companies responsible for the damage that they've caused.

Guest blog from Savvy Women's Alliance

Mind The Store campaign's second annual report ranks 30 major stores on their policies for controlling toxic chemicals in the products they sell.