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Concerns With Exposure to Lead in the Environment

kristiet_a0o04rjz on May 21, 2025

Two girls are enjoying a glass of water--Lead

Lead is a heavy metal often found in paint, water, soil, and consumer products. Lead is very harmful to health. Learn how to reduce exposure and led poisoning in our children and communities.

Reducing the Use of Styrofoam: Safer Alternatives

kristiet_a0o04rjz on May 21, 2025

Three stacks of styrofoam cups standing next to each other--Styrofoam

Polystyrene foam, a material used in disposable food and beverage containers, has been identified as a human carcinogen (cancer causing). Learn how to avoid contact and use safer products.

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