In Memory of Eric Somers, Longtime Attorney and Counsel for CEH
Eric Somers represented CEH for 27 years, securing transformational legal victories to protect people’s health and the environment.
Are Toxic Chemicals Lurking In Your St. Patrick’s Day Meal?
We sent legal notices to 8 brands of canned corned beef after our testing found high levels of the toxic chemical bisphenol-A (BPA) in these products.
Ross and TJ Maxx are Selling Lead and Cadmium-Tainted Clothing Embellishments
Center for Environmental Health’s testing repeatedly found high levels of lead in leather and faux leather fashion accessories such as handbags, wallets, shoes, and belts sold at off-price retailers.
CEH’s New Logo — What Does It All Mean?
The Center for Environmental Health has unveiled a new logo design and color palette that reaffirms the organization’s commitment for a safer, healthier future.
Why You Should be Scared of Shein This Halloween
Three ways you can protect yourself and your family.
We ReUse’s New Reusable Cafeteria Tray Shows Growing Demand for CEH’s GreenScreen Certified Standard
We ReUse joins Ahimsa as the second company to manufacture reusable school cafeteria trays that use inherently safer chemical ingredients.
An Earth Day Milestone: 1,000,000 Meals Served on Non-Toxic Reusables in Schools
This Earth Day, we’re excited to announce a huge milestone. We have now surpassed 1 million meals served in non-toxic reuse in schools in Alameda County, where CEH is headquartered.
CEH Founder Michael Green Honored by San Francisco Firefighters Cancer Prevention Foundation
For nearly forty years, furniture in the United States was treated with flame retardant chemicals that cause brain damage, cancer, and developmental challenges.
Lead and Cadmium Found in Greenwashed Urban Outfitters Fashion Accessories
Did you know that Urban Outfitters is selling lead and cadmium-tainted jewelry and other fashion accessories? The Center for Environmental Health (CEH) tested 11 fashion accessory items from Urban Outfitters’ Urban Renewal line, and found that over half the products had stunningly high levels of toxic lead and cadmium (up to 64% lead and 52% cadmium).
Top 9 Things We’re Excited for this Earth Day
Find out what our CEH staff members are most excited about on this Earth Day. You’ll love the first one!