Brochures that Protect the Public's Health
States Need Bottle Bills
Most beverage bottles today are plastic. States with bottle bills have a higher rate of return for empty beverage containers that are redeemable.
The Dangers of RoundUp
Roundup is the trade name for the weed-killer glyphosate. Glyphosate has been deemed a probable carcinogen by the World Health Organization (WHO).
more infoEndocrine Disruptors
Learn how endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) affect the human body, what diseases they can cause, and where they are found. It's important to avoid EDCs in consumer products, especially during pregnancy.
The Dangers of Heat
Climate change is causing the earth to get hotter each year, and the extreme heat in the summer months is dangerous. More people die from heat than any other weather event
more infoPesticide Risks on Lawns and in Homes
Most pesticides are inherently toxic, which is why the federal government regulates them. Just because they are regulated does not guarantee that they are safe.
12 Reasons Why Synthetic Fields Pose a Health Risk
Synthetic turf fields are made of plastic grass infilled with shredded waste tires known as “crumb rubber.”
Plastics: 12 Reasons to Reduce Use
Americans discard about 33.6 million tons of plastic each year. Much of it ends up in our landfills, rivers, lakes and oceans.
more info12 Steps to Reducing
Fetal Exposures
What 12 things can you do to reduce potentially harmful exposures during pregnancy?
more infoThe Health Effects
of Wood Smoke
Find out how smoke from your neighbor's outdoor wood burning furnace may be affecting your health.
more infoPregnant? Foods to
Avoid and Enjoy
Learn about six foods to enjoy and six foods to avoid during pregnancy.
12 Steps to Reducing Carcinogens
Discover 12 things you can do to reduce your exposures to common carcinogens.
more info12 Steps to A Healthier School
Children are a vulnerable population due to their small size and unique physiology. Schools should be as environmentally safe as possible.
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