Jared Woods

An Act to Protect Massachusetts Public Health from PFAS

An Act to Protect Massachusetts Public Health from PFAS, H.4486 Sponsored by Senator Julian Cyr and Representative Kate Hogan Toxic per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are widely used in consumer products and industrial applications and are present in the blood of almost every American tested. PFAS are also present in Massachusetts water, soil, and wildlife. This bill: * Content from Clean … Read more

An Act Relative to Toxic Free Kids

An Act Relative to Toxic Free Kids, S.2564 Sponsored by Senator Cindy Friedman and Representative James Hawkins Chemicals that cause cancer, harm brain development, and disrupt hormones should not be in products specifically designed and sold for children! Harmful substances, including PFAS, are in children’s toys, clothing, school supplies, shampoos, lotions, and more. This bill: … Read more

PFAS and Your Community: A series of short films…

The Barnstable Youth Commission, Barnstable High School Green Club, and Sturgis East Environmental Club present:  PFAS and Your Community: A series of short films exploring the impact of PFAS pollution on communities When: March 25, 2023, 1:00 PM to 3:00 PMWhere: Sturgis Charter Public School Community Center, 529 Main Street, Hyannis, MA Opening remarks: Featured films: Panel discussion with: Sponsored by … Read more

2nd Annual MSG Memorial Webinar Thank You + Recording

Dear MBCC Friend, On behalf of the Board of Directors and staff of Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition (MBCC),and with gratitude on behalf of the Simon-Golden families, I would like to thank all of thosewho attended the 2nd Annual Margo Simon Golden Memorial Webinar. I would also like to thank our distinguished panelists Dr. Arlene Blum, … Read more