Resources for the Press
Press inquiries should be directed to Science Communications Officer Rebecca Fuoco at [email protected].
Six classes of harmful chemicals
Our 4-minute videos provide a concise and easy-to-understand primer on six classes of harmful chemicals commonly found in consumer products. Find more detail at SixClasses.org and our harmful chemicals pages.
Selected media coverage
- The Hill: Congress finally address toxic ‘forever chemicals’? (2020)
- Bloomberg Businessweek: The woman who got bromine out of kids’ pajamas fears it’s coming back (2019)
- Science Magazine: Tackling toxics (2016)
- New York Times: Chemicals in your popcorn? (2015)
- New York Times: A flame retardant that came with its own threat to health (2015)
- Chicago Tribune: Playing with fire investigative series (2012)
- New York Times Magazine: How dangerous is your couch? (2012)
Videos/podcasts with Arlene Blum
- Molecules and Mountains from the 2020 Telluride Mountain Film Festival
- Plastic Health Summit 2019
- "Breaking Trail: A Climbing Life" | Talks at Google
- TEDxGreatPacificGarbagePatch - Plastic Pollution In Our Homes
Dove: Women Who Should Be Famous
Tea with Jared - Featuring Arlene Blum
Where have all the toxic chemicals gone? Arlene Blum at TEDxWellesleyCollege
Arlene Blum: "Breaking Trail: A Climbing Life" | Talks at Google