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A non-profit that stops corporations from exposing families & communities to toxic chemicals. We work to forge a healthier future for all. #EnvironmentalHealth

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Thanks to your support, we raised $51,450 on #GivingTuesday!💚

Now that we surpassed our goal, a generous donor is TRIPLING all gifts through this weekend! Donate here: ow.ly/sstg50XArCh

Thank you for fighting the good fight with us. 🫶🏽
December 5, 2025 at 7:04 PM
“I am deeply concerned about the rise of nicotine pouch use among youth. Just like e-cigarettes, nicotine pouches come in ‘fun’ flavors and are an even more discreet way to consume nicotine with the potential to hook adolescents." [email protected]

📖 Read our new report: CEH.org/deception
December 4, 2025 at 11:47 PM
"As a national public health watchdog, we will not stand by while another wave of young people is targeted." -Kizzy Charles-Guzman, CEO of CEH

📖 Read our new report on the concerning rise of nicotine pouch use among youth: ceh.org/deception
December 4, 2025 at 11:13 PM
‼️ NEW REPORT: "A Candy Shop of Deception - Big Tobacco's Evolving Plan to Addict Generations of Users."

📖 Read the report at CEH.org/deception and 📝 SIGN OUR PLEDGE to talk to your kids about the dangers of using nicotine pouches.

We’ll send you tips to help you have that conversation.
December 4, 2025 at 3:01 PM
🧑🏽‍🍳 Let's dive into the many benefits of reusable foodware for restaurants!

Our webinar will showcase why reusable foodware is the best option for on-site dining.

🗓️ Tues. 12/9
⏰ 11am PT / 2pm ET
📝 Register for free: #/registrationistration" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_aJyViIjlTSGr_6s_v5sv3g#/registration
December 3, 2025 at 6:01 PM
❓Did you know that our Consumer Protection Team found a huge assortment of flavored nicotine pouches being sold within one mile of middle and high schools?😱

💚 On #GivingTuesday, help us stop Big Tobacco from getting kids hooked.

‼️ Donations made by midnight are MATCHED! https://ow.ly/sstg50XArCh
December 2, 2025 at 3:01 PM
⚠️ On #BlackFriday, DO NOT take printed receipts!

Our testing has found nearly 200 major retailers providing customers with receipt paper that contains toxic BPS.

To reduce exposure, decline printed receipts when possible. Store workers: wear gloves while handling receipts.

Break Free From Plastic
November 28, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Wishing you and yours a happy Thanksgiving!
November 27, 2025 at 3:02 PM
❗ We're in Bloomberg News!

"The Center for Biological Diversity and the Center for Environmental Health launched a lawsuit Thursday targeting ozone pollution implementation plans they claim are far past the EPA’s Clean Air Act deadline for review."
Green Groups Sue EPA Over Past Due Mojave Desert Ozone Review
The Center for Biological Diversity and the Center for Environmental Health launched a lawsuit Thursday targeting ozone pollution implementation plans they claim are far past the EPA’s Clean Air Act d...
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November 21, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Smog pollution harms people in the worst ways possible. It’s imperative that Trump’s EPA uphold its duty to protect public health by acting immediately, as the law requires.

We joined @biologicaldiversity.org to protect millions of California and Colorado residents.
Lawsuit Filed to Reduce Smog in Denver, Southern California - Center for Environmental Health
Today's lawsuit challenges the Trump Environmental Protection Agency’s failure to protect millions of California and Colorado residents from dangerous smog pollution.
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November 20, 2025 at 11:35 PM
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That is so disproportionate that it would be almost farcical if the impact weren't so dire. Godspeed to all the environmental advocates who are making others' voices heard.
November 18, 2025 at 5:53 PM
We're proud to join over 50 orgs in urging California leaders to do better next year.

As Trump gives polluters a pass and lets families sink or swim, CA families don’t need their leaders to pile on by following suit. A better way is possible.
POLITICO Pro: Environmental groups condemn California’s legislative session
More than 50 groups faulted Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democratic lawmakers for weakening environmental laws to boost housing and energy.
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November 14, 2025 at 10:19 PM
🎉 Happy 29th anniversary to us! Founded in 1996, we've been protecting people and the environment from toxic chemicals for nearly three decades.

To celebrate our anniversary, let’s look at five industries we're holding accountable: https://ceh.org/5-industries-ceh-holds-and-keeps-accountable/
November 12, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Wishing a happy Veterans Day to all who served!
November 11, 2025 at 5:50 PM
"Shein and Temu clothes ‘breach chemical safety limits' - Lab analysis finds chemicals in clothing sold by ultra fast fashion giants hugely exceed limits"

Story by Ecotextile News: https://www.ecotextile.com/2025110660644/news/dyes-chemicals/shein-and-temu-clothes-breach-chemical-safety-limits/

November 7, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Plastic pollution is a global crisis.

We're a proud community partner of #TEDxGreatPacificGarbagePatch. Topics: microplastics, health, environmental justice, and climate change. Hosts: Plastic Pollution Coalition, Environmental Working Group, and Hip Hop Caucus.

RSVP: https://bit.ly/TEDxLivestream
November 6, 2025 at 11:11 PM
🍩 Donuts & coffee ☕. The perfect combo.

⚠️ But did you know that touching your takeout coffee cup before eating your donut could expose you to toxic BPS? 😱

#NationalDonutDay is a GREAT day to tell Dunkin’ to protect workers & customers by switching to phenol-free receipt paper and adhesive labels:
Tell Dunkin’ to switch to BPS-free labels
Center for Environmental Health found the highest levels of BPS in the adhesive labels attached to Dunkin's coffee cups. BPS is a hormone-disrupting chemical that mimics estrogen and can disrupt the n...
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November 5, 2025 at 6:49 PM
It's Election Day! Own your power as a voter, and make your voice heard.

Don't forget to VOTE!
November 4, 2025 at 3:02 PM
¡Feliz Día de los Muertos!

Wishing a happy Day of the Dead to all who are remembering and celebrating their loved ones today.
November 1, 2025 at 3:00 PM
⚠️ We shouldn’t have to worry about being exposed to toxic chemicals when dressing up for Halloween. 🎃

Check out our 3 tips to protect yourself and your loved ones from exposure: https://ceh.org/why-you-should-be-scared-of-shein-this-halloween/

Have a fun, safe, healthy, and happy Halloween!
November 1, 2025 at 12:22 AM
“The role climate change has played in making Hurricane Melissa incredibly dangerous is undeniable." -Union of Concerned Scientists

Our hearts are with everyone in the path of Hurricane Melissa, including those in Jamaica and other parts of the Caribbean.

Story by Matt Simon, Grist - link below:
October 29, 2025 at 7:37 PM
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Did you know that, on average, most children consume more saturated fat than is recommended – potentially leading to heart disease?

If saturated fat limits are removed from the new Dietary Guidelines for Americans, that would be especially dangerous.

#UncompromisedDGA
October 24, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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🚨🚨🚨toxic chemical alert!
⚠️ We wish that toxic chemicals in costumes were a thing of the past...

But our recent investigation found Halloween-themed rings sold by Shein to contain high levels of cadmium. 😱

Find out how to protect your children from exposure: https://ceh.org/why-you-should-be-scared-of-shein-this-halloween/
October 24, 2025 at 4:05 PM