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Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environments
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The Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environments (ANHE) is the only national nursing organization focused solely on the intersection of health and the environment.

Promoting healthy people and healthy environments. Visit us at envrin.org
More than 250 groups are calling on Congress to protect — not weaken — chemical safety laws under TSCA. Public health comes first.
(link in bio)🔗 zurl.co/A5Iz7
January 15, 2026 at 7:04 PM
In this video, ANHE Board Member Adelita Cantu (PhD, RN, FAAN ) reminds us that every community has the right to a healthy environment.
January 15, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Tomorrow! Join the ANHE Practice Forum on January 15th 2PM ET for an engaging discussion on advancing Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) within our work.
✨ Learn, share, and connect with peers committed to equity.

🔗 Link to register: zurl.co/3MDVk
🔗 Link also in bio
January 14, 2026 at 2:17 PM
In this video, ANHE Board Member Adelita Cantu (PhD, RN, FAAN ) reminds us that every community has the right to a healthy environment.
January 11, 2026 at 4:15 PM
NEXT WEEK! Join the ANHE Practice Forum on January 15th 2PM ET for an engaging discussion on advancing Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) within our work.
✨ Learn, share, and connect with peers committed to equity.

🔗 Link to register: zurl.co/3MDVk
🔗 Link also in bio
January 9, 2026 at 3:35 PM
In this video, Dr. Pressanna Parackal reminds us that every community has the right to a healthy environment.
January 8, 2026 at 4:41 PM
Reposted by Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environments
Everyone wants clean air, clean water, safe food, and healthier homes. In 2025, states proved that when leaders put health over profit and ignore industry spin, real progress on toxic chemicals and plastics is possible. #StatesInTheLead

🔗 Read more here: www.saferstates.org/insights/sta...
States Lead the Way in 2025: Momentum on PFAS, Plastics, and Toxic Chemicals - Safer States
Everybody wants clean air to breathe, clean water to drink, safer homes to live in, and safe food to eat. This shared expectation crosses every community and every state: everyone deserves to live in ...
www.saferstates.org
December 22, 2025 at 10:18 PM
In October, a powerful supercell thunderstorm hit Tempe, Arizona, flooding streets, uprooting trees, damaging property, and downing power lines. #2025inExtremeWeather
December 29, 2025 at 5:15 PM
In October, the remnants of Typhoon Halong lashed remote coastal villages in Alaska with high winds, severe flooding and record-breaking storm surges, destroying hundreds of homes.

#2025inExtremeWeather
December 28, 2025 at 5:12 PM
In September, devastating floods caused multiple deaths and destruction in Globe, Arizona. The storm caused hazardous debris to spread over the city, leading to a state of emergency.

#2025inExtremeWeather
December 27, 2025 at 5:09 PM
In August, historic flash floods hit Chattanooga, Tennessee, shutting down roads and stranding cars.

#2025inExtremeWeather
December 26, 2025 at 4:57 PM
On August 7th, 2025 Phoenix broke the daily August heat record at 118 degrees. #2025inExtremeWeather
December 25, 2025 at 4:59 PM
In July, lightning ignited a wildfire in the North Rim of the Grand Canyon, which spread rapidly due to low humidity and strong winds. The fire destroyed many structures, including the historic Grand Canyon lodge. #2025inExtremeWeather
December 24, 2025 at 4:57 PM
In this video, ANHE Board Member Adelita Cantu (PhD, RN, FAAN ) reminds us that every community has the right to a healthy environment.
December 24, 2025 at 1:50 PM
In July, monsoon rains caused flash record flash flooding in New Mexico, causing significant damage to an area made more vulnerable by wildfires the year before. #2025inExtremeWeather
December 23, 2025 at 8:55 PM
In June, torrential rain caused flash flooding in West Virginia, causing 9 deaths and damage to over 100 homes. The state is already vulnerable to flooding, but climate change is driving conditions that cause more intense and frequent downpours. #2025inExtremeWeather
December 23, 2025 at 4:52 PM
In addition to wildfires and floods, extreme weather like ice storms can cause significant damage to our communities. In March, a severe ice storm in Northern Michigan left thousands without power and caused widespread destruction. Follow along daily to see #2025inExtremeWeather
December 20, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Today, more than 250 public health & enviro groups sent Congress a clear message: protect public health & reject the chemical lobby’s push to weaken #TSCA, our nation’s chemical safety law.

Read the letter, and TAKE ACTION at the here (link in bio): zurl.co/EEz3Z
#PolluterProtectionAct #TSCA
December 20, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Reposted by Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environments
The Trump administration has given free rein to some of the most polluting industries in the country. We created an interactive map showing 546 industrial sites across the US and Puerto Rico deemed eligible for exemptions from their Clean Air Act requirements. #DirtyDeeds (🧵)
December 10, 2025 at 5:19 PM
In this video, ANHE Board Member Adelita Cantu (PhD, RN, FAAN ) reminds us that every community has the right to a healthy environment.
December 18, 2025 at 3:20 PM
We are pleased to be a nonprofit partner for the 2026 @nahnnursing Hispanic Health Policy Summit in Washington, DC from 2/10-2/11! Register to attend educational sessions, coaching, & meetings with reps on the Hill. Let’s transform healthcare policy!
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December 15, 2025 at 6:41 PM
The Trump Administration says this @NHTSAgov rollback “reduces costs.” In reality, it kneecaps innovation, raises lifetime fuel costs, and takes away cleaner, cheaper choices. Oil lobbyists win. Drivers and families lose. #CleanerCars
December 11, 2025 at 8:32 PM
There is no safe level of lead exposure, yet tens of millions of people across the nation drink water from water systems contaminated with lead.

Reach out to your state and local legislators today to demand clean lead-free water for everyone.
December 10, 2025 at 8:10 PM
In this video, ANHE Board Member Adelita Cantu (PhD, RN, FAAN ) reminds us that every community has the right to a healthy environment.
December 10, 2025 at 7:08 PM
📢 Nurses are sounding the alarm — a new paper co-written by members of ANHE, Cara Cook and Sarah Bucic, shows how PFAS seriously harms public health and the critical role nurses play in addressing PFAS exposure and protecting community health.

Read it here (link in bio)👉 zurl.co/BZm6B
December 8, 2025 at 8:02 PM