
Toxic PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ threaten both humans and wildlife. It’s time to stop using them.
How our use of PFAS chemicals in manufacturing is putting our natural world in jeopardy.
It’s up to us to protect our ecosystems and communities from toxic chemicals.
Most of the 80,000 chemicals on the market in the United States have been put into use without testing long-term consequences for the environment, or their impacts on our health. We should make sure that any chemical in use is safe, eliminate those we know are dangerous, and stop using any that are damaging healthy ecosystems. And if an industry makes a toxic mess, we should know right away, and they should be the ones to pay for cleaning it up.
How our use of PFAS chemicals in manufacturing is putting our natural world in jeopardy.
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On Thursday, Environment Oregon state director Celeste Meiffren-Swango testified in support of Senate Bill 542, which would give Oregonians the Right to Repair their household electronic devices.
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