Media Contacts by Name


Ansje Miller, CHANGE Coordinator
Policy Director, Center for Environmental Health

CHANGE Policy Positions and Organization, California Chemicals Policy, Federal Chemicals Policy, Lead in Consumer Products, Green Chemistry Initiative

changecalifornia@gmail.com, 510.655.3900, x315

Martha Dina Argüello, CHANGE Co-Convener
Executive Director, Physicians for Responsibility – Los Angeles

Health Impacts, Women's Health and Chemicals, Chemicals Policy, Environmental Justice, Climate Change and Chemicals Policy

arguello@prsla.org, (213) 689-9170 x101

Jose Bravo, CHANGE Co-Convener, Education and Outreach Workgroup Co-chair
Executive Director, Just Transition Alliance

Environmental Justice, Workers and Chemicals Policy, Climate Change and Chemicals Policy

jtawest@yahoo.com, (619) 838-6694

Davis Baltz, Policy Workgroup Co-Chair
Program Director, Commonweal

Need for Chemicals Policy Reform, Adverse Health Consequences of Existing Chemicals Policy, Sticking Points in Implementing the Green Chemistry Initiative

dbaltz@igc.org, (510) 848-2714

Luis Cabrales
Senior Campaign and Outreach Associate, Coalition for Clean Air

Spanish Language, Toxics in Consumer Products

luis@coalitionforcleanair.org, (213) 630-1192 Ext. 108

Joe Guth, JD
Legal Director, Science and Environmental Health Network

Legal Aspects and Comparison of the Green Chemistry Initiative, REACH, and Kid Safe Chemicals Act, Role of Government Regulation in Creating a Market that will Deliver Safer Chemicals

joe@sehn.org, (510) 559-3496

Amanda Hawes, JD, Education and Outreach Workgroup Co-Chair
Attorney, Alexander Hawes, LLP and member, Board of Directors, WorkSafe

Human Impact of Gap between Occupational and Environmental Standards, Human Face on the High Cost of Doing Nothing to Protect Workers and their Families from Harmful Exposure to Developmental Toxicants and Carcinogens

ahawes@alexanderlaw.com, (408) 289-1776

Steve Heilig, MPH
San Francisco Medical Society

Federal Chemicals Policy, California Chemicals Policy, European Chemicals Policy, Medical Policy

heilig@sfms.org, (415) 561-0850x270

Christina Medina, CHANGE Program Assistant

Need for Chemicals Policy Reform, California’s Proposition 65, Green Chemistry Initiative

Christina@ceh.org, (510) 655-3900, x309

Lauren Ornelas, Policy Workgroup Co-Chair
Campaign Director, Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition

Nanotechnology, Solar Power, E-waste

lornelas@svtc.org, (408) 287-6707 ext 303

Andria Ventura
Program Manager, Clean Water Action

Green Chemistry Initiative, Toxic Impacts on Water (including but not limited to drinking water standards, clean up of waterways, emerging contaminants, general water pollution issues, contaminated fish and subsistence fishing communities and specific contaminants like chromium 6, perchlorate, arsenic, nitrates, pesticides)

aventura@cleanwater.org, (415) 369-9160, X306

Michael P. Wilson
Research Industrial Hygienist, UC Berkeley Center for Occupational and Environmental Health

Green Chemistry, Chemicals Policy, European Chemicals Policy, Green Chemistry Initiative, Toxics Substances Control Act, Energy and Chemicals Policy, Labor, Occupational Safety and Health

mpwilson@uclink.berkeley.edu, (510) 642-5703

Updated on Feb 16, 2009