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Michigan's New PFAS Standards- A Step in the Right Direction

August 25, 2020 | By Sean McBrearty

In states across the country, Clean Water Action is tackling the PFAS pollution problem. PFAS (per- and polyflyoroalkyl substances) is known as the "forever chemical" because it persists in the environment and in our bodies. It is associated with a range of health harms from cancers to liver impacts

Warnings "Do Not Eat The Fish" due to PFAS in multiple languages

Protect the Great Lakes, Shut Down Line 5

We need action on Line 5, not political grandstanding

September 26, 2018 | By Sean McBrearty

Promoting toothless bills is nothing more than an effort to trick constituents into thinking their elected representatives are looking out for them -- rather than Enbridge and the other corporations that have bought their loyalty and votes.

Over 11,000 Clean Water Action members make their voices heard, tell MDEQ to shut down Line 5

September 14, 2017 | By Sean McBrearty

During the Pipeline Safety Advisory Board’s public comment period on Line 5 in July, over 11,000 Clean Water Action members in Michigan made their voices heard, telling the state to immediately decommission the Line 5 pipelines in the Straits of Mackinac.

The Latest Developments in the Fight to Shut Down Line 5

June 23, 2017 | By Sean McBrearty

Over the course of the Pipeline Safety Advisory Board meetings more evidence has come to light about the condition of Line 5, raising concerns that it is in even worse shape than we had previously thought.

Out There Every Day

November 16, 2016 | By Emily Woodcock

I work daily with an amazing team of dedicated organizers. We spend 5 hours a day, 5 days a week, year round, regardless of the weather or anything else, knocking on doors and engaging people to take action to protect clean water.

Winter 2016 Ann Arbor field canvass team posing with clipboards in the snow

Michigan's New PFAS Standards- A Step in the Right Direction

We need action on Line 5, not political grandstanding

Over 11,000 Clean Water Action members make their voices heard, tell MDEQ to shut down Line 5

The Latest Developments in the Fight to Shut Down Line 5

Out There Every Day

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