Health Archives - Bend the Curve

Worker and Community Exposure to Toxic Chemicals on the Frontlines of Plastic Production

The chemical production driven by common plastics poses serious hazards

Comments on the Future of Cumulative Impact Assessment

Assessing cumulative impacts on overburdened communities should include the embedded

Select High Priority Chemicals under the Toxic Substances Control Act

The U.S. EPA should prioritize chemicals that are plastics-related and

A Strategic Framework to Prevent Plastic Pollution

To solve the petrochemical crisis, we must eliminate unnecessary uses, detoxify plastics, and defossilize plastics (replace with renewable carbon), all at the same time while centering environmental justice and a just transition.

Green Chemistry and Biobased Manufacturing – Unsung Marketing Advantage or Potential Future Liability?

Renewable chemicals must replace petrochemicals to slow climate change, but

U.S. health costs related to chemicals in plastics reached $250 billion in 2018

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Comments on the Hazardous Organic NESHAP (HON) Rule proposed by the EPA

More than 7 million Americans face serious cancer risks from