Dingell, Colleagues Lead Legislation to Ban PFAS in Cosmetics
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Dingell, Fitzpatrick Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Ban PFAS in Food Containers
Producers Alliance, Center for Environmental Health, Beyond Pesticides, Plastic Free Future, California Black Health Network, The Oregon Environmental
Bynum Urges EPA to Monitor Microplastics in America's Drinking Water
health. In the letter, the lawmakers write: "As plastic production continues to expand rapidly, microplastics pose a potential … Environmental Protections Agency (EPA) define microplastics as plastic particles ranging in size from 5 millimeters to one nanometer
Krishnamoorthi, Bynum, Merkley, Booker Urge EPA to Begin Monitoring Microplastics in America's Drinking Water
American people. The lawmakers write: "As plastic production continues to expand rapidly, microplastics pose a potential threat
Lawmakers to EPA: Don’t Sacrifice Our Communities for Chemical Recyclers
extreme public health and environmental risks of burning plastics, resulting in highly toxic chemicals linked to cancer, nervous … populations that are too often next to these plastic-burning facilities. “We ask that EPA continue to regulate
Schakowsky, Blumenthal, DeLauro Introduce Legislation to Ban Toxic Chemicals from Food Packaging
Environmental Health, Consumer Reports, Beyond Pesticides, Beyond Plastics, Center for Food Safety, Clean Earth 4 Kids, Friends
Case Opposes Fiscal Year 2027 Funding Bill That Slashes Billions For Scientific Research, Technology Development And STEM Education
cleans up derelict fishing nets and ocean plastics from the reef and habitats at Hawaii’s shores. · Marine
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next generation of leaders. Toured the Amcor Rigid Plastics Tumwater facility , a global leader in responsible food, beverage
Rep. Mike Levin Reintroduces Bill to Protect Waters from Plastic Pollution
Mike Levin Reintroduces Bill to Protect Waters from Plastic Pollution Washington, D.C.— Today, Reps. Mike Levin … Hillary Scholten (MI-3) reintroduced the Plastic Pellet Free Waters Act , to address plastic pollution in our nation
Wasserman Schultz, Van Duyne Introduce the Breast Cancer Research Stamp Reauthorization Act
American Society of Breast Surgeons, American Society of Plastic Surgeons, American Society for Radiation Oncology, Breastcancer.org, Cancer Nation
Pallone bill honoring NJ Congressman James J. Howard passes House
Groundwater Protection Act, and the Plastic Pollution and Research Act, he never forgot that New Jersey suffered greatly … from toxic waste sites, ocean dumping, or plastic pollution. He even successfully fought back against a Presidential veto
Budzinski and Fischbach Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Bolster Biomanufacturing
strides in biofuels, many other everyday products, from plastics to industrial chemicals, remain dependent on foreign petroleum
Houlahan Leads Pennsylvania Colleagues in Introducing Bill to Prevent Plastic Pipeline Tragedies
Pennsylvania colleagues in introducing the Preventing Future Vintage Plastic Pipeline Tragedies Act. The Preventing Future Vintage Plastic Pipeline … prevent future pipeline accidents caused by hazardous legacy plastic piping including Aldyl A—the material linked
Houlahan Leads Pennsylvania Colleagues in Introducing Bill to Prevent Plastic Pipeline Tragedies
Pennsylvania colleagues in introducing the Preventing Future Vintage Plastic Pipeline Tragedies Act. The Preventing Future Vintage Plastic Pipeline … prevent future pipeline accidents caused by hazardous legacy plastic piping including Aldyl A—the material linked
Huffman, Van Hollen Introduce Bicameral Resolution Recognizing the 40th Anniversary of the International Coastal Cleanup
these volunteers with bold legislative solutions that reduce plastic pollution and hold polluters accountable. Their work reminds … must continue working to prevent trash and plastic from reaching our waterways in the first place
RELEASE: Gottheimer Announces Bipartisan Bill for No-Cost Cancer Screenings for Firefighters
repeated exposure to toxic chemicals released from burning plastics, electronics, furniture, and other modern materials … composed of, nasty, toxic chemicals. Plastics, electronics, furniture, non-stick pans, rain jackets, pizza boxes, you name
Reps. Scholten, Levin Introduce Plastic Pellet Free Waters Act
Representative Mike Levin (D-CA-49), introduced the Plastic Pellet Free Waters Act to protect waterways in Michigan … across the country from harmful plastic pollution. “In West Michigan, we care deeply about protecting the rivers
Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia Secures Over $3 Million for Texas 29 Community Projects in Bipartisan Minibus Bill
year-old pipes with new lightweight, durable plastic pipes known for excellent chemical and corrosion resistance water mains
Pingree Secures $14.3 Million for Maine’s 1st District
Institute for its project: “Accelerating the Development of Plastic Alternatives and Other Products Derived from Maine’s Natural
Underwood Details Systemic Issues During Inspections of ICE Detention and Processing Facilities in Chicago, Lombard, and Bunker Hill, Indiana
only shoes provided by the prison are plastic clogs, which are worn indoors, outdoors (even in winter
Figures Leads House Democratic Transportation, Infrastructure Committee Floor Debate
Each year more than 11 million tons of plastic debris enters the oceans endangering the livelihood of communities
Senate Unanimously Passes Sullivan, Whitehouse, Bonamici, Carter Legislation to Reauthorize Marine Debris Grant Programs
strengthen the recycling and water systems that stop plastic at its source and support projects that clear debris … states and blue states to address dangerous plastic pollution, and I’m pleased that the Senate has come
WHAT THEY’RE SAYING: MI Congresswoman Haley Stevens’ Resolution Designating Today as ‘America Recycles Day’
House Recycling Caucus. As one of the largest plastic recyclers in North America, ADS is deeply committed … transform more than half a billion pounds of plastic into innovative water management solutions. This resolution underscores
MI Congresswoman Haley Stevens to Introduce a Resolution Celebrating America Recycles Day
Association (ACMA), American Forest & Paper Association, America’s Plastic Makers, a part of the American Chemistry Council, Arconic … Association of Plastic Recyclers, BASF, Can Manufacturers Institute, Consumer Brands Association, EPR Leadership Forum, ExxonMobil, Flexible Packaging Association