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Join us in celebrating so many significant wins in 2024 by supporting our work to accomplish even more in 2025!
RECENT WINS TO CELEBRATE:
* The Climate Protection Program (CPP) has now been officially restored!
* Oregon’s Waste Incinerator, Reworld Marion, is slated to close! - Read the full press release (PDF)
* The Eugene City Council has withdrawn the zoning decision for the Trainsong biofuel transfer station!
Read more about the threat of a new class of chemicals called PFAs!
PFAS chemicals are a class of chemicals that appear to have infiltrated every corner of our modern world. PFAS’ human-made chemicals are in our blood, clothes, and cosmetics. They are in air, water, soil, sediments, and in rain.
PFAS either are, or degrade to, persistent chemicals that accumulate in humans, animals and the environment. This adds to the total burden of chemicals to which people are exposed and increases the risk of health impacts. | Read more->>
ALSO:
See our new page: Chemicals that were once common and are now banned in the U.S. (information provided by Stuart Greenleaf)
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