Superfund Back on Track
Superfund cleanups protect communities and the environment from toxics, but lack of funding slowed progress. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law put Superfund back on track.
Toxic threats
The Latest on Toxic threats
Safe for Swimming?
The Threat of “Forever Chemicals”
What’s in that Pine-Sol bottle?
More and better testing would protect us from chemical threats
Chocolate cookies with a smidge of “forever chemicals”
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Who are the top toxic water polluters in your state?
“Chemical recycling”: What you need to know.
How to improve air quality in your home
Wasting our Waterways
Did You Know?
97% of Americans have toxic "forever chemicals" in their bodies.
The Latest
Updated 2023 mid-hurricane season resource guide: data, resources & interview opportunities
The Atlantic hurricane season lasts from June 1 through November 30. This resource guide can help members of the media cover it more thoroughly and accurately.
Innocent until proven guilty works for people — not chemicals.
Small solutions for a big crisis: The case of microplastics
When dealing with tiny plastic trash, small pieces of legislation can add up to make a big difference.
Superfund Sites, Refineries, Fossil Fuel Infrastructure in Potential Path of Tropical Storm Barry
As Tropical Storm Barry bears down on the Louisiana coast, Environment America, U.S. PIRG and Frontier Group -- all part of the Public Interest Network -- are sharing information that will help your readers and viewers contextualize what's going on with regard to major environmental and health concerns.
New Factsheets: Accidents Waiting to Happen
Across the country, thousands of miles of waterways are threatened by at least one of five major potential sources of contamination: coal ash pits, oil pipelines and trains, fracking wastewater pits, animal waste lagoons, and toxic chemical storage facilities. These five factsheets provide summaries of each threat, with recommendations for protecting America's waterways now and in the future.