We’re campaigning for Plastic Pellet Free Waters
This may be the worst plastic pollution you haven’t heard of.
Tell your legislators: Support a Plastic Pellet Free Virginia
Tiny plastic pellets called "nurdles" are being dumped into our environment by the millions -- and often, the companies doing the dumping face no penalty.
Environment America has one mission: to protect the natural world.
The Latest
Meet our new Conservation Associate, Connor
How plastic in the ocean hurts animals
Updates
Public Land sales are out of the Senate budget bill
Virginia polystyrene foam phaseout begins July 1
Pollinator Week webinar helps states save the bees
Safe for Swimming?
America's beaches are some of our favorite places to relax ... when the water is safe. Where is water pollution harming our ability to enjoy the beach? And what can we do to stop it?
That I haven’t had to step foot in a gas station except for inspection has been incredible. It just feels so good. I just—I can't recommend it moreTanya Roland, Virginian
Tanya’s commitment to clean energy rooted in responsibility and smart choices
I encourage everyone to care for our environment because every aspect of our lives depends upon it, and we are the ones responsible for its care and preservation.Theresa Gallant, Member, Environment Washington
I encourage everyone to care for our environment
It is now apparent that we need to take significant action in the next few years if we are to have any chance of avoiding the really significant impacts of a changing climate.Bruce Parker, Member, Environment America
We need to take significant action
I support Environment America because I think we need more than individual action.Sara Rahimian, Member, Environment America
We need more than individual action
It's a real privilege to do this work. It can be frustrating at times, it can be tedious at times, but it's also incredibly rewarding.Emily Rusch, Vice President and Senior Director of State Offices
