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Legislature Fails to Pass Important Measure to Protect Children's Health and the Environment from Toxic Flame Retardants
Press Release: Legislature Fails to Pass Important Measure to Protect Children's Health and the Environment from Toxic Flame Retardants
Legislature Funds Biological and Organic Farming Program
Press Release: Legislature Funds Biological and Organic Farming Program
Departments of Ecology and Health Urge Ban on Widely Used Toxic Flame Retardant (PBDEs)
Press Release: Departments of Ecology and Health Urge Ban on Widely Used Toxic Flame Retardant (PBDEs)
Supreme Court Speaks: No-Spray Buffers to Stay in Place
Press Release: Supreme Court Speaks: No-Spray Buffers to Stay in Place
Group Demands Action to Ban Children's Lunchboxes Containing Lead
Press Release: Group Demands Action to Ban Children's Lunchboxes Containing Lead
Microsoft Completes Phaseout of PVC, 'the Poison Plastic'
Press Release: Microsoft Completes Phaseout of PVC, 'the Poison Plastic'
Seattle School Board Adopts Strong Pesticide Reduction Policy
Press Release: Seattle School Board Adopts Strong Pesticide Reduction Policy
Community Leaders Seek Answers on Chemicals in their Bodies
Press Release: Community Leaders Seek Answers on Chemicals in their Bodies
Toxic Flame Retardants Overtaking Past Chemical Threats in Northwest Mothers
Press Release: Toxic Flame Retardants Overtaking Past Chemical Threats in Northwest Mothers
Coalition Applauds Ecology Action on Stopping Dental Mercury Pollution
Press Release: Coalition Applauds Ecology Action on Stopping Dental Mercury Pollution
Washington Lakes to Receive Protections from Pesticides
Press Release: Washington Lakes to Receive Protections from Pesticides
Appeals Court Upholds Pesticide Spraying Buffer Along Salmon Streams
Press Release: Appeals Court Upholds Pesticide Spraying Buffer Along Salmon Streams
Lawn Insecticide Fouls Local Streams
Press Release: Lawn Insecticide Fouls Local Streams
Legislature Delays Bill to Ban Toxic Flame Retardants But Funds Further Action
Press Release: Legislature Delays Bill to Ban Toxic Flame Retardants But Funds Further Action
Moms, Doctors, and Concerned Citizens Tell Legislators to Ban Toxic Flame Retardants
Press Release: Moms, Doctors, and Concerned Citizens Tell Legislators to Ban Toxic Flame Retardants
Washington Toxics Coalition Joins National Pesticide-Free Lawn Campaign
Press Release: Washington Toxics Coalition Joins National Pesticide-Free Lawn Campaign
City of Seattle Rejects PVC Pipe in Favor of Environmentally Friendly Choice
Press Release: City of Seattle Rejects PVC Pipe in Favor of Environmentally Friendly Choice
Chemical Culprits Found in Common Household Products
Press Release: Chemical Culprits Found in Common Household Products
Bill to Ban Toxic Flame Retardants (PBDEs) Advances in Washington State Legislature
Press Release: Bill to Ban Toxic Flame Retardants (PBDEs) Advances in Washington State Legislature
Citizens' Message to Legislators: Get Toxic Chemical Out of Our Homes and Our Breast Milk
Press Release: Citizens' Message to Legislators: Get Toxic Chemical Out of Our Homes and Our Breast Milk
Health and Environmental Advocates Urge Legislature to Adopt Ban on Toxic Flame Retardants
Press Release: Health and Environmental Advocates Urge Legislature to Adopt Ban on Toxic Flame Retardants
PVC Plastic Presents Looming Waste Crisis for Washington State
Press Release: PVC Plastic Presents Looming Waste Crisis for Washington State
Northwest Women Contaminated with Toxic Flame Retardants
Press Release: Northwest Women Contaminated with Toxic Flame Retardants
Government Rule Cutting Wildlife Experts out of Pesticide Reviews Illegal, Says Coalition of Conservation and Fishing Groups
Press Release: Government Rule Cutting Wildlife Experts out of Pesticide Reviews Illegal, Says Coalition of Conservation and Fishing Groups
Environmental Groups and Kimberly-Clark Reach Agreement on Mill's Clean Water Act Permit
Press Release: Environmental Groups and Kimberly-Clark Reach Agreement on Mill's Clean Water Act Permit
Ecology Unveils Plan for Eliminating Toxic Flame Retardants
Press Release: Ecology Unveils Plan for Eliminating Toxic Flame Retardants
Groups File Notice of Lawsuit for EPA Failures
Press Release: Groups File Notice of Lawsuit for EPA Failures
Appeals Court Keeps No-Spray Buffers for Salmon in Place
Press Release: Appeals Court Keeps No-Spray Buffers for Salmon in Place
Group Takes Action to Protect Lakes From Pesticides
Press Release: Group Takes Action to Protect Lakes From Pesticides
U.S. District Court Keeps No-Spray Pesticide Buffers in Place to Protect Salmon
Press Release: U.S. District Court Keeps No-Spray Pesticide Buffers in Place to Protect Salmon
Investors Beware: Stericycle Burns Waste, Endangers Communities
Press Release: Investors Beware: Stericycle Burns Waste, Endangers Communities
High Levels of Toxic Fire Retardants Found in House Dust
Press Release: High Levels of Toxic Fire Retardants Found in House Dust
Many U.S. Residents Carry Toxic Pesticides Above "Safe" Levels
Press Release: Many U.S. Residents Carry Toxic Pesticides Above "Safe" Levels
Appeals Court Keeps No-Spray Buffers for Salmon In Place
Press Release: Appeals Court Keeps No-Spray Buffers for Salmon In Place
Heavy Use of Pesticides in Schools Threatens Washington Children
Press Release: Heavy Use of Pesticides in Schools Threatens Washington Children
Conservation Groups Oppose Controversial Bush Proposal to Weaken Pesticide Protections for Endangered Species
Press Release: Conservation Groups Oppose Controversial Bush Proposal to Weaken Pesticide Protections for Endangered Species
Legislature Supports Phaseout of Persistent Toxic Chemicals
Press Release: Legislature Supports Phaseout of Persistent Toxic Chemicals
New Bush Regulations Ease Restrictions on Pesticide Use, Threaten Salmon and Wildlife
Press Release: New Bush Regulations Ease Restrictions on Pesticide Use, Threaten Salmon and Wildlife
Groups Thank Governor for Taking Action to Stop Toxic Pollution
Press Release: Groups Thank Governor for Taking Action to Stop Toxic Pollution
Court Stops Pesticide Spraying Along Salmon Streams and Requires Salmon Warnings in Urban Home and Garden Stores
Press Release: Court Stops Pesticide Spraying Along Salmon Streams and Requires Salmon Warnings in Urban Home and Garden Stores
Conservation Groups File Lawsuit to Stop EPA from Using Insider Chemical Group to Forge Policy
Press Release: Conservation Groups File Lawsuit to Stop EPA from Using Insider Chemical Group to Forge Policy
Court Stops Pesticide Spraying Along Salmon Streams and Requires Salmon Warnings in Urban Home and Garden Stores
Press Release: Court Stops Pesticide Spraying Along Salmon Streams and Requires Salmon Warnings in Urban Home and Garden Stores
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