OEC Community: It's Your Oregon: Beth Herzog
Beth brought a wealth of experience to OEC. She has been an environmental educator and served as a legislative intern in Washington state. Asked what motivates her to pursue environmental work, Beth says she knows how important it is to motivate people to act on their values, especially when it comes to getting involved in the legislative process.; More…

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Kids' Health & Toxics

10 Ways to Reduce Your Exposure to Toxic Chemicals: from the "Pollution in People" report [PDF: 125 KB]
It's Not Cool to Idle at School Kit: engage students in a hands-on project to improve air quality around your school [PDF: 1.4 MB]
Keeping Kids Safe From Toxins: a helpful "do" and "don't" list [PDF: 266 KB]
PBDE Wallet Card: Don't Eat and Breathe Toxic Flame Retardants [PDF 56 KB]
10 Things Parents Can Do to Protect Children from Environmental Threats [PDF: 81 KB]
Fluorescent Lamp Recycling Brochure: reduce mercury by recycling fluorescents (geared toward commercial buildings)[PDF: 205 KB]
Green Cleaning Guide: Household cleaning products and solvents can contain chemicals that are bad for your family’s health. Children with asthma are particularly sensitive. These recipes for non-toxic, biodegradable cleaning options can save you money and improve indoor air quality. [PDF: 174 KB]

5 0 Ways to Love Your River: actions we can all take to protect our rivers [PDF: 2.6 MB]

Four Pathways for Personal Action for a Cool Climate: help solve global warming by taking action at home, when purchasing, on the go, and at work [PDF: 170 KB]

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