Our Stories
Honoring Representative Ryan Fecteau for Legislative Leadership
Representative Ryan Fecteau (D-Biddeford), represents House District 11 and serves as Assistant House Majority Leader. Rep. Fecteau showed great legislative leadership and initiative as lead sponsor
Honoring Senator Robert Foley for Legislative Leadership
Senator Robert Foley, R-York, represents Senate District 34. Sen. Foley demonstrated great leadership for the health of Maine children and families as lead Senate co-sponsor
Honoring Representative Jessica Fay for Legislative Leadership
Representative Jessica Fay, D-Raymond, represents House District 66. Rep. Fay demonstrated exceptional leadership for the health of Maine children and families as the lead sponsor
Recognizing Dr. Mustafa Santiago Ali, International Leader for Environmental Justice
The Environmental Health Strategy Center this year recognizes international environmental justice leader Dr. Mustafa Santiago Ali as the winner of our 2019 Frank Hatch Environmental Health Leadership Award. “Dr.
Honoring Fred Stone for Grassroots Leadership
Fred Stone is the third generation of the Stone family to own and operate Stoneridge Farm, a dairy farm in Arundel, Maine. Until recently, the
Honoring Dr. Lani Graham, an Outstanding Health Professional
A family physician, Dr. Lani Graham, MD, MPH, has devoted her career to fighting not only for the health of her patients, but also for
Maine’s Proposal for PFAS-contaminated Sludge: A Bad and a Worse Idea
Maine faces an alarming and growing public health problem as a result of sewage sludge laced with PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), that, when spread
Tell McDonald’s: Time to Take off the Toxic Gloves
We’ve just released a new report—the largest study of its kind, to date—that found one out of seven vinyl or PVC food service gloves contained toxic chemicals called
More Action Needed to Keep Forever Chemicals Out of Maine’s Milk
Our recent work tackling toxic PFAS chemicals (per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances) has taken us from farm fields in rural Maine to the nation’s capital.