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What We Do

Additional Advocacy

October 15, 2019

Alaska Public Radio's "Talk of Alaska" program titled, "How dangerous are PFAS chemicals and what’s being done to clean them up?" featuring guests 

  • Pamela Miller, Executive Director, Alaska Community Action on Toxics (ACAT)

  • Kristin Bridges, risk assessor and toxicologist, Geosyntec Consultants

  • Kelly McLaughlin, chair, Gustavus PFAS Action Coalition

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September 25, 2019

The Alaska PFAS Action Coalition (APAC), GPAC, and Alaska Community Action on Toxics (ACAT) held a press conference in Anchorage to announce the release of an investigative report titled "Threats to Drinking Water and Public Health in Alaska: The Scope of the PFAS Contamination Problem, Consequences of Regulatory Inaction, and Recommendations"

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GPAC board members Kelly McLaughlin and Sally McLaughlin were interviewed for a September 25, 2019 Anchorage Daily News article about the report.

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May 31, 2019

Alaska PFAS Action Coalition's letter to Governor Dunleavy objecting to the state's roll-back of PFAS drinking water standards

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May 10, 2019

Testimony by Kelly McLaughlin (GPAC chair) before the Alaska House Resources Committee on the many costs of PFAS contamination

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