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U.S. Representative Chellie Pingree and Maine Representative Hannah Pingree attend an Alliance press conference in the Maine State House Hall of Flags on May 8, 2009. Daughter presented mother with Maine's Kid-Safe Products Law, a Mother's Day gift that may serve as model legislation for the country. Details.

About The Alliance

The Alliance for a Clean and Healthy Maine is a diverse coalition of Maine-based organizations that have embarked upon a multi-year public health campaign to phase out the long-lived toxic chemicals that build up in the food web and our bodies. Alliance members include:

Environmental Health Strategy Center
Learning Disabilities Association of Maine
Maine Labor Group on Health
Maine Conservation Voters Education Fund
Maine Council of Churches
Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association
Maine People's Resource Center
Maine Women’s Policy Center
Natural Resources Council of Maine
Physicians for Social Responsibility/Maine Chapter
Planned Parenthood of Northern New England
Toxics Action Center

Our Principles

We believe that all Maine people have a right to a healthy environment where we live, work and play.
We envision a future free of exposure to harmful chemicals in our air, water or food.
We want our children to grow up healthy with every opportunity to thrive.
We seek to build a healthy economy that provides good jobs producing clean products and services.
We are proud of all that’s been accomplished so far toward a clean and healthy Maine.

Message In A Giant Baby Bottle Tours Maine
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Chemical Policy Reform Under Way In Maine

Resources For Policy Makers

Sign On Letter For Maine Businesses

Download the University of Maine's Economic Cost Assessment of Environmentally-Related Childhood Diseases in Maine

Final Report of Governor's Task Force to Promote Safer Chemicals in Consumer Products

Our study finds that Maine people are polluted with dozens of hazardous chemicals found in the products we use every day. We tested 13 Maine people just like you and discovered flame retardants, plasticizers, and heavy metals building up in their bodies. Click Here to learn more.