It was only three years ago that train cars containing more than 100,000 gallons of vinyl chloride and PVC plastic derailed and were subsequently burned, setting off a major environmental health disaster that contaminated East Palestine, Ohio.
Stop the EPA from rolling back safety requirements for facilities storing hazardous chemicals.
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.
A new survey from Pew finds 5 in 6 adults want government, business to do more to ensure chemical safety.
Many of our leaders are trying to weaken regulatory oversight — even if that means dangerous products make it to the market. That makes our work together at the Center for Environmental Health even more critical to protecting your health and safety, as well as the health of our planet.
Wildfires have devastated California throughout the last year. In just the last few months, public concern has grown louder as eight destructive wildfires swept across Los Angeles, burning nearly 50,000 acres. But beyond the visible destruction lies a deeper question: what happens to the environment, and to our health when these buildings burn?
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.
How many of the women in our lives are fighting preventable diseases, infertility, or chronic health conditions? CEH’s virtual town hall will bring together experts to illuminate these questions.
In early March, CEH achieved settlement agreements with two companies requiring that they reformulate their shampoo products to eliminate this carcinogen.
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.