Safer Chemicals for California

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We’re Taking On Toxic PFAS

PFAS are commonly used and highly dangerous. The use of long-chain PFAS in the U.S. is being phased out due to an increased awareness of their harmful effects, yet, the short-chain versions -- or those with a smaller number of carbon fluorine bonds -- are still actively used in consumer products.

Watch a Forum on PFAS and What You Can Do About it in California!

In May 2020, we held a townhall to talk about PFAS and it's impact on the health of first responders and communities.

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Tackling California's PFAS Problem

You may never have heard of PFAS, but they are a class of toxic chemicals that are everywhere.