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The Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families coalition represents more than 11 million individuals and includes parents, health professionals, advocates for people with learning and developmental disabilities, reproductive health advocates, environmentalists and businesses from across the nation.
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Thanks Rebecca, it's true that the chemical industry have really come to an all time low. It's a shame since the American public is a lot smarter than they think! I hope with your help we can bring the Safe Chemicals Act to the forefront of the Senate's agenda and meanwhile discredit phony attempts to calm parents' fears.
Commented Jan 25, 2013 on Exploring cool facts and fuzzy science at Safer Chemicals Blog
Exploring cool facts and fuzzy science
By Anne Brock, mother and blogger at Flour Sack Mama I could hardly tear my oldest daughter away from the solar system exhibit when we last visited a popular science center. Not only were the planets perfectly suspended and illuminated to awe visitors, but the interactive touch screens drew ki...
Hi Jean and Rebecca - we too are confident that public awareness and pressure will be the key to advancing our goals of safer chemicals and healthy families. If there is one very powerful tool we have in the U.S. it's the power of grassroots organizing. Thanks for being part of this growing movement.
Commented Jan 25, 2013 on Why I'll miss Lisa Jackson (and you should too) at Safer Chemicals Blog
Why I'll miss Lisa Jackson (and you should too)
By Andy Igrejas, Campaign Director As you may have heard, Lisa Jackson has announced that she is stepping down as Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. No one can blame her. It’s an increasingly thankless job. But I’m going to miss her and you should too, as the storminess of h...
Becki, we hope to see PA added to this list sometime soon! I suggest writing your local representatives to see if they are interested in carrying a bill such as these. Let us know what they say!
Commented Jan 25, 2013 on States are taking the lead at Safer Chemicals Blog
States are taking the lead
26 States to Consider Toxic Chemicals Legislation in 2013 The following post was originally published at Safer States. By Sarah Doll, National Director for Safer States Despite intense industry opposition and Congressional inaction, state governments continue to defend the public from toxi...
Laura, we couldn't agree more! We find it inspiring to see so many parents, young people and seniors taking their passion for safer chemicals to the streets. We hope Senator Burr will sign on soon to co-sponsor the Safe Chemicals Act in 2013!
Commented Jan 22, 2013 on Parents are taking it to the streets at Safer Chemicals Blog
Parents are taking it to the streets
By Felicia Willems, North Carolina mom Originally posted on MomsRising.org On January 3rd, I met with MomsRising members in Wilmington, North Carolina for a “Parent Warrior Brigade” for toxic chemicals reform. We were joined by Jerry Ensminger, fellow “Parent Warrior” and former Marine drill s...
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