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The Fight Against PFAS Contamination in The Gulf Coast
Gulf Coast communities have long been subjected to the iron grip of petrochemical plants and oil companies. These communities, often
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Gulf Coast communities have long been subjected to the iron grip of petrochemical plants and oil companies. These communities, often
Gulf Coast communities have long been subjected to the iron grip of petrochemical plants and oil companies. These communities, often
Since 2021, Maine has been the first and only state in the nation to ban the use of ‘forever chemicals’
Or team is very excited to introduce our summer interns working on the Safe Drinking Water campaign and our new
PFAS Bills: LD 1911 “An Act To Prohibit the Contamination of Clean Soils with So-called Forever Chemicals.” This bill would ban
2021 has been an eventful year full of numerous victories and we couldn’t have done it without our amazing supporters!
Last week, news broke that deer in central Maine showed high levels of PFAS, followed by Department of Inland Fisheries
Spotlight on PFAS This week, we were thrilled to see 13-time Emmy Award winner John Oliver and actor Danny DeVito
Maine’s leading the nation by dumping a cancer-linked toxic chemical. The Maine Legislature passed a law to eliminate toxic PFAS
Introducing Defend Our Health – we’re continuing the fight for safe food and drinking water, healthy homes, toxic-free and climate-friendly