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Moir’s Environmental Dialogues

Moir’s Environmental Dialogues

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December 13th 2012: Safer Alternatives to Prevent Harm from Toxic Chemicals

Elizabeth Saunders talks with Rob about Clean Water Action’s work to prevent harm from toxic chemicals in consumer products by encouraging the use of safer alternatives to toxic chemicals. Elizabeth coordinates a broad coalition working to prevent harm to our health from toxic chemicals. There is concern for people being poisoned by cadmium, lead, mercury, pvc’s and flame retardant chemicals. The top priority is to create a groundbreaking program to systematically replace toxic chemicals with safer alternatives. The MA Safe Alternatives to Toxic Chemicals bill will set up a process where use

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Elizabeth Saunders

Elizabeth Saunders is the Massachusetts State Director for Clean Water Action (www.cleanwateraction.org/ma) and is a Campaign Organizer working with the New England Zero Mercury Campaign and the Alliance for a Healthy Tomorrow. Since 2001 she first served as Environmental Health Legislative Director and became State Director in 2012. Notable victories from her work at Clean Water Action include passage of the MA Mercury Management Act, phase out of BPA from baby bottles and sippy cups by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, and passage in the state Senate of the Safer Alternatives Bill and Electronic Waste Producer Responsibility Bill (20
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