Dioxin

Chemicals In Everyday Products Turning Boys Into Girls?

Christopher Gavigan | Posted 11.11.2009 | Living

Read More: Toys, Pesticides, Sunscreen, Parabens, Boys, Dioxin, Defra, Healthy Child Healthy World, Toxins, Girls, Toxic Chemicals, Stainless Steel, Organic Food, Plastic, Hormone-Disrupting-Chemicals, Cancer, Phthalates, Health, Living News

A new report from the Danish Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), highlights the critical risks facing toddlers from gender bending chemicals in everyday products.

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Agent Orange Continues to Poison Vietnam

Marjorie Cohn | Posted 07.16.2009 | World

Read More: International Association of Democratic Lawyers, Vietnam, Dioxin, Agent Orange, World News

Congress must pass legislation to compensate the Vietnamese victims of Agent Orange as it did for the U.S. Vietnam veteran victims.

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Chemical-Sponsored Fishing Fest To Donate Contaminated Fish To The Poor

michiganmessenger.com | Dave Burdick | Posted 05.23.2009 | Green

Read More: Walleye Fest, Saginaw, Eating Matters, Food Banks, Fish, Fishing, Dioxin, Pollution, Green News

Here's an example of a face-saving charity move gone horribly, horribly wrong: According to the Michigan Messenger, Dow Chemical is sponsoring Wal...

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Obama's EPA Ready To Address Michigan Toxins Where Bush's Didn't

michiganmessenger.com | Posted 04.11.2009 | Green

Read More: Epa, Water Pollutants, Water, Michigan, Dioxin, Pollution, Green News

Dioxin, a by-product of the chemical manufacturing process, has long been known as a carcinogen and is regulated by state and federal agencies. EPA st...

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Be Wise with Paper

Wendy Gordon | Posted 03.07.2009 | Green

Read More: Recycling, FSC Certified, Post-Consumer Recycled Paper, Dioxin, Barack Obama, Climate Change, Recycled Materials, Environment, Paper, Green News

The good news is paper recycling in the U.S. is on the rise, and choosing the right paper for your kitchen, bathroom or home office can help save forests and conserve energy, too.

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Dow Chemical Ordered To Clean Up Saginaw

Chicago Tribune | Michael Hawthorne | Posted 06.10.2008 | Green

Read More: Epa, Dioxin, Pollution, Cleanup, Dow Chemical, Green News

Federal officials Wednesday ordered Dow Chemical to clean up high levels of dioxin recently discovered in homes and yards in a Saginaw, Mich., neighbo...

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