Happy Mother's Day from CEH! 💐

Did you know that the world’s largest source of primary microplastics is clothing? 🤯

Our CEO Kizzy Charles-Guzman was interviewed by goop, and offers her thoughts on how you can reduce exposure to the endocrine-disrupting chemical BPA, found in workout clothes. goop.com/wellness/healt…

The single-use products that we use—from straws and coffee cups to plastic bags and leftover containers—have a big impact on the planet.

This new blog from Center for Environmental Health offers policy solutions for switching to eco-friendly products: ceh.org/we-dont-just-h…

We're just an environmental health nonprofit, but yeah, this suddenly has us caring about sports.

Go Canucks! Beat fossil fuels!

This is fantastic! They even included diapers and menstrual products. #PFAS #PFOA #PFOS #foreverchemicals

YESSSSS VERMONT!!! 👏👏🏽👏🏾 vermontpublic.org/local-news/202…

'When are we, the citizens [of Flint, Michigan], going to be thought about? When are our children who were affected by the water and who are having learning difficulties in school going to receive what they need?”

ProPublica story by Anna Clark propublica.org/article/flint-…

Our 2023 Annual Report is here! Read all about our big wins, including:

✅ Stopping the sale of lead & cadmium-tainted jewelry at Urban Outfitters

✅ Taking legal action against companies for discharging PFAS into drinking water sources

✅ and more!

2023annualreport.ceh.org

Handbags that can cause neurological damage, reproductive harm, and/or cancer? A Jedi craves not these things.

This BB8 purse that we found to contain no detectable lead? This is the way.

Happy #StarWarsDay and May the 4th be with you!

Highly toxic chemicals like lead, mercury, PFAS, TCE and BPA do not belong in food. We shouldn't be exposed to toxic chemicals at any level, especially these toxic chemicals that are common in the food supply chain. #WhereIsFDA

NEW blog⬇️ blogs.edf.org/health/2024/04…

When it comes to food chemicals, Europe’s food safety agency and the FDA are oceans apart

'We examined the FDA and EFSA’s responsibilities on food chemical safety to better understand why EFSA decisions are more protective of health.' -Maricel Maffini 🌻(maricel_maffini in Threads)

ehn.org/fda-chemicals-…

Great article that points to our 2022 report on the dirty climate secret of #VinylFlooring .

In some instances, #LuxuryVinylTile makers undercounted carbon dioxide emissions tied to their products by as much as 180%.

Story by Bridget Reed Morawski, freelance reporter, Yahoo Life. yahoo.com/lifestyle/5-co…

'We’re here to make sure our voices are being heard,' said Frankie Orona (Society of Native Nations + US #EnvironmentalJustice Delegation to #PlasticsTreaty ). 'Our communities have been disproportionately impacted for decades, Indigenous and black and brown communities.' apnews.com/article/plasti…

Happy #AAPIHeritageMonth !

We recommend following and supporting our allies at Asian Pacific Environmental Network (APEN) and California Healthy Nail Salon Collaborative (@CA_HNSC) - both of whom are doing amazing work within the AAPI community!

Shoutout to all the working people around the globe who are celebrating #MayDay by demanding justice and creating good trouble when greed, bigotry, and authoritarianism try to silence us. #UnionsForAll

This International Workers' Day, we celebrate the strength and solidarity of the labor movement and our historic year of building worker power across the country – and we renew our call for worker justice around the world. #MayDay

Here's a great way for businesses in San Francisco to both save money AND reduce trash!

SF Environment ♻️💚 is offering up to $700 to help SF food service businesses switch from using disposable dishes to reusable ones. More info: SFReuse.org

As #EarthMonth wraps up, we celebrate the progress to move away from single-use plastic, and remember the work to be done in the fight against ALL single-use. Let's make EVERY month Earth Month! 🌍

New blog from CEH's Food Program Director Sue Chiang. ceh.org/we-dont-just-h…