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Medium: Toxic Tragedies Displace People and Communities

Medium: Toxic Tragedies Displace People and Communities

Apr 25, 2023Center for Environmental HealthChildren's Health, Environmental Justice

The massive fire at an eastern Indiana recycling plant last week that has forced evacuation orders for more than 2,000 people is only the latest illustration of those in power’s willingness to sacrifice our communities to sustain their addiction to fossil fuels.

CEH Annual Report & Legacy of Impact

CEH Annual Report & Legacy of Impact

Apr 6, 2023Emily DifriscoAir, Beverages, Chemical Industry, Children's Health, Energy, Environmental Justice, Flame Retardants, flooring & carpeting, Food, Laws & Regulations, Legal Action, Pesticide, PFAS, Plastics, procurement, Products

Our annual report and legacy of impact is now live.

The Truth About Hex Chrome

The Truth About Hex Chrome

Feb 23, 2023Center for Environmental HealthEnvironmental Justice, Uncategorized

A recent LA Times article ignores the environmental injustice of these toxic air emissions

5 Things You Should Know About Plastic Burning

5 Things You Should Know About Plastic Burning

Sep 12, 2022Sarah PackerChemical Industry, Environmental Justice, Plastics

An especially harmful component of the petrochemical buildout, and the sector’s recycling myth, involves the promotion of so-called “advanced” or “chemical recycling.”

New Report Exposes Forced Labor, Toxic Occupational Hazards, and Climate Warming Impacts of Vinyl Flooring Industry

New Report Exposes Forced Labor, Toxic Occupational Hazards, and Climate Warming Impacts of Vinyl Flooring Industry

Jun 16, 2022Sarah PackerEnvironmental Justice, flooring & carpeting, Plastics, procurement, Uncategorized

Often signaled out as one of the most toxic plastics, PVC is used in a range of products from credit cards to pipes, and increasingly in vinyl flooring, including in so-called luxury vinyl tile, which is the leading export application for PVC manufactured in China.

NEW: CEH’s Annual Report

NEW: CEH’s Annual Report

Apr 8, 2022Center for Environmental HealthAir, Beverages, Chemical Industry, Children's Health, Energy, Environmental Justice, Flame Retardants, flooring & carpeting, Food, Fracking, General Insights, Jobs, Laws & Regulations, Legal Action, Personal Stories, Pesticide, PFAS, Plastics, procurement, Products, Resistance, Tips, Uncategorized, Uncategorized, Vaping, Water

Our 2021 Annual Report is hot off the press. Read all about our big wins!

Champions of Community Well-Being in El Cajon, California

Champions of Community Well-Being in El Cajon, California

Feb 25, 2022Center for Environmental HealthChildren's Health, Environmental Justice, Personal Stories, Uncategorized

CEH and M.H.P. Concerned Residents co-hosted a Community Gathering & Environmental Health Fair recently to support El Cajon residents’ efforts to organize around environmental justice, chemical exposure, and renters’ rights issues affecting their community.

Lawsuit Filed to Fight EPA Delay in Reducing Smog in 6 States With Some of Nation’s Worst Air Quality

Lawsuit Filed to Fight EPA Delay in Reducing Smog in 6 States With Some of Nation’s Worst Air Quality

Jan 6, 2022Center for Biological DiversityChildren's Health, Environmental Justice, Legal Action

Two environmental groups filed a lawsuit today to force the Environmental Protection Agency to require areas in six states to clean up harmful smog pollution.

Community Spotlight: No One Should Be Exposed to Cancer-Causing Chemicals

Community Spotlight: No One Should Be Exposed to Cancer-Causing Chemicals

Oct 29, 2021Lily MoserChildren's Health, Environmental Justice, Uncategorized

When communities are threatened by toxic substances in our air, water, or the products we use in our homes, environmental watch groups utilize Proposition 65 as a tool to pressure manufacturers to take accountability for our exposure to hazardous chemicals.

CEH Statement on Confirmation of Michael Regan for EPA

CEH Statement on Confirmation of Michael Regan for EPA

Mar 11, 2021Kathryn AlcantarChemical Industry, Environmental Justice, Laws & Regulations

We congratulate Michael Regan on his confirmation as EPA Administrator. CEH believes that Regan is the right person to repair the damage done to EPA by the Trump administration, including…

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