Center for Environmental Health

Listen: Tom Fox on Go Green Radio

Feb 28, 2025Emily DifriscoEnvironmental Justice, Laws & Regulations, Legal Action, Resistance

Listen in to Go Green Radio, where Tom Tom Fox, Senior Legislative Counsel for CEH talks about the work we do everyday to remove toxics from products, food, and water.

13 Groups Petition FDA to Fix its Flawed Action Levels for Lead in Baby Foods

Feb 11, 2025Emily DifriscoChildren's Health, Environmental Justice, Food, Laws & Regulations

FDA announced it had set levels that will reduce babies’ dietary exposure to lead by less than 3.6% while creating loopholes.

Black History Month Spotlight: Centers of Wellness for Urban Women

Jan 31, 2025Joanna LeeEnvironmental Justice, Personal Stories, Uncategorized

Happy Black History Month! This month, we’ll be shining the spotlight on some of our favorite Black-led organizations that are working at the intersection of environmental health and justice. Centers of Wellness for Urban Women (CWUW) empowers women and their families...

Seven Ways CEH Fought Our Way Through the First Trump Administration

Jan 17, 2025Joanna LeeAir, Chemical Industry, Children's Health, Children's Products, Energy, Environmental Justice, Fashion Products, Flame Retardants, flooring & carpeting, Food, Food Products, Home Products, Laws & Regulations, Legal Action, PFAS, Plastics, Products, Resistance

Let’s look back at seven strategies we used during the first Trump administration that will inform our work to protect our air, water, soil, and food during this one.

Center for Environmental Health Cracks Down on Mint-Flavored Products with Pulegone

Jan 17, 2025Joanna LeeChemical Industry, Children's Health, Children's Products, Food, Food Products, Legal Action

Today, the nonprofit watchdog CEH served Ghirardelli and Trader Joe’s with notices of violation over the pulegone found in Ghirardelli Mint Squares and Trader Joe’s Dark Chocolate Mint Creams.