Jan 3, 2026 | Building Local Resilience, Chemicals and Just Transition, Green Chemistry and Safer Solutions, Key Contribution, Publications, Research, Top 10 Projects
In 2017, as wildfires crept closer to my Northern California home, I promised myself that I would devote more of my time to addressing the root causes of climate change. That same year, I read an article by my colleague and hero, Dr. Sandra Steingraber, that described...
Apr 24, 2015 | Building Local Resilience, Publications
The City of San Francisco’s implementation of its Precautionary Principle ordinance through purchasing choices and stakeholder participation is featured in a recent issue of Sustainability Science. The article, titled “Sustainability Science in Action: a review of the...
Apr 10, 2015 | Chemicals and Just Transition, Publications
Dr. Ann Blake of EPHC and Debbie Raphael, Director of the San Francisco Department of the Environment, and former Director of Cal/EPA’s Department of Toxic Substances Control, co-authored a piece for the Huffington Post’s World Cancer Day series February 4, 2015. The...
Sep 4, 2014 | Green Chemistry and Safer Solutions, Publications
The Game Between Industry and Consumers is Rigged Susan Freinkel, author of Plastic: A Toxic Love Story, featured Clean Production Actions Plastics Scorecard in an article in On Earth magazine. Read on for an excerpt of Ms. Freinkel’s article: Let’s Be Perfectly Clear...
Dec 17, 2013 | Green Chemistry and Safer Solutions, Publications
Environmental & Public Health Consulting had the distinct pleasure and honor of working with a team from the UCLA Sustainable Technology and Policy Program in 2011 developing case studies to test whether complex decision-making as required for the assessment of...
Jul 19, 2013 | Chemicals and Just Transition, Key Contribution, Publications, Top 10 Projects
Multi-Attribute Utility Aanalysis and Outranking Abstract Regulators are implementing new programs that require manufacturers of products containing certain chemicals of concern to identify, evaluate and adopt viable, safer alternatives. Such programs raise the...