saferstates Profile Banner
Safer States Profile
Safer States

@saferstates

Followers
4K
Following
5K
Statuses
4K

An alliance of diverse environmental health organizations & coalitions from across the nation committed to building a healthier world. 🌎 💚

Portland, OR
Joined July 2008
Don't wanna be here? Send us removal request.
@saferstates
Safer States
6 days
📢 NEW: Our 2025 analysis of state policies on toxic chemicals & plastics is out! States are leading the way in tackling toxic #PFAS, harmful chemicals in cosmetics, and plastic pollution. #StatesInTheLead What is YOUR state doing? Read here: 
Tweet media one
2
12
30
@saferstates
Safer States
7 hours
Beauty and self-care shouldn’t come at the cost of your health. That’s why states are taking action to protect consumers from toxic chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products. 💄🧴 #StatesInTheLead Read more:
Tweet media one
0
0
0
@saferstates
Safer States
1 day
RT @saferstates: 📢 NEW: Our 2025 analysis of state policies on toxic chemicals & plastics is out! States are leading the way in tackling to…
0
12
0
@saferstates
Safer States
4 days
No one should have to worry about toxic #PFAS in the water they drink, the food they eat, or the products they buy. That’s why #StatesInTheLead are taking action to tackle the PFAS crisis. Read more from our 2025 Analysis:
Tweet media one
0
2
2
@saferstates
Safer States
20 days
RT @Mike_Schade: Retailers, policymakers, and brands are invited to join our @ToxFreeFuture webinar next week to learn about the findings,…
0
3
0
@saferstates
Safer States
20 days
PFAS and plastic chemicals are contaminating our food—and that’s unacceptable.🙅 Thankfully, states are leading the charge to phase out these harmful chemicals from food packaging and containers. #StatesInTheLead
@outsidemagazine
Outside Magazine
20 days
A growing pool of studies finds concerning levels of plastic and forever chemicals in our common food items and their packaging. Here’s what you need to know.
0
1
3
@saferstates
Safer States
1 month
RT @ToxFreeFuture: Toxic-Free Future is grateful to the firefighters who are working to tame the devastating fires in Southern California.…
0
2
0
@saferstates
Safer States
1 month
Happy New Year! 🎉 Several new state policies targeting #PFAS "forever chemicals" took effect on January 1, 2025. These restrictions span 14 product categories in 10 states, marking a huge win for public health & safer products. Read here:
Tweet media one
0
8
12
@saferstates
Safer States
2 months
📢 Are you looking for a part-time position? We're hiring! Consider joining our team as an Administrative Assistant. 🙌 More information here:
Tweet media one
0
1
1
@saferstates
Safer States
2 months
Great news! Texas has joined a growing bipartisan effort to hold #PFAS manufacturers accountable for their role in harming public health. 👏
@TexasTribune
Texas Tribune
2 months
New: Texas AG Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit Wednesday against chemical giants 3M and DuPont, accusing them of decades-long misrepresentations and omissions regarding the safety of PFAS, or “forever chemicals,” sold for use in countless consumer products.
1
5
12
@saferstates
Safer States
2 months
RT @edonovan01: Donovan credited the current president for finalizing the PFAS drinking water standard, but at the same time, she said she…
0
2
0
@saferstates
Safer States
2 months
🎁 Just in time for the holidays! @VPIRG's new report shares tips to avoid excessive & toxic plastic packaging. It also highlights the harmful chemicals lurking in #plastics. Read here: 
0
0
0
@saferstates
Safer States
2 months
"There is bipartisan support for PFAS protections. States will continue to act, because the demands for clean air and water and safer products are there." - Sarah Doll, national director of Safer States  Read the full Stateline story here: 
0
0
0
@saferstates
Safer States
3 months
What happens when #PFAS & #microplastics join forces? According to the latest research, they create an even more toxic threat. It’s time for #StatesInTheLead to step up with bold policies to reduce plastic use and phase-out PFAS chemicals.
0
2
4
@saferstates
Safer States
3 months
#StatesInTheLead are taking bold steps to tackle toxic chemicals in personal care products. According to the 2024 Retailer Report Card, both Sephora & Ulta Beauty earned top grades, highlighting growing market momentum for safer products. 💄💅 More here:
Tweet media one
0
0
2
@saferstates
Safer States
3 months
RT @ToxFreeFuture: Great coverage from @CNN of our 2024 Retailer Report Card. Our report found that major retailers are not doing enough t…
0
5
0
@saferstates
Safer States
3 months
RT @PlasticPollutes: "Is Black Plastic Lurking in Your Kitchen? If So, Ditch It. A new study reveals the danger of this ubiquitous kitchen…
0
14
0
@saferstates
Safer States
3 months
RT @ToxFreeFuture: 🎁As you head into holiday #shopping season, find out: Is your favorite retailer committed to selling safer products? Or…
0
11
0