Make a difference in the challenge to confront global warming and prevent nuclear war and the development and use of nuclear weapons.
Climate change’s threats to human health and life are growing. Will you join our latest effort to roll back climate change?
We are all alarmed by rising rates of early puberty and breast formation, certain childhood cancers, infertility, learning and developmental disabilities. Studies show links between toxic chemicals we’re exposed to every day and many of these negative health trends. And almost all pregnant women in America have toxic chemicals in their bodies.
While we can educate people to avoid certain plastics or learn which fish have mercury, only legislation will protect us from chemicals we cannot avoid such as toxic flame retardants (in plastics) or bisphenol A (in canned food).
We need your signature on a petition in support of the Safe Chemicals Act, which would vastly improve the pre-market testing of many chemicals. Together we can counter the $52 million the chemical industry spent last year lobbying to block this bill!
Take Action »Climate change’s threats to human health and life are growing. Will you join our latest effort to roll back climate change?
Many products we buy are seriously toxic – they can disrupt the hormone system, cause cancer, even birth defects. Join us in asking major retailers to remove toxic products from their shelves.
Extreme Weather Impacts on Public Health
Dr. Catherine Thomasson's presentation at the Woodrow Wilson Center on April 10, 2013 on the effects of climate change. Read more »
Climate Change Flyer
Handout was developed by writer Bruni Estrada and graphic designer Daniel Pizarro, in collaboration with Mathias Pollock, Program Coordinator - Student PSR. To see more of Daniel's graphic design work visit http://www.danielpizarro.info. Read more »
States Take the Lead on Toxics Policy Reform
In the absence of federal action, states move forward on toxics legislation. Learn what the states are doing in this month's Environmental Health Policy Institute. Read more »
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