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Kid Safe Chemicals Act

Chemicals Reform Bill a Step Backwards for Children?

Richard Wiles | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: (TSCA), Kid-Safe Chemicals, Ewg, Kid Safe Chemicals Act, Safe Chemicals Act, Environmental Working Group, Green News
Richard Wiles

You wouldn't give your child an adult dose of Tylenol. You wouldn't strap an infant into the front seat of your car. The government won't let a baby b...

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If It's Polluting People, Stop It

Richard Wiles | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Senator Lautenberg, Tsca, Environmental Working Group, Kid Safe Chemical Act, Kid-Safe Chemicals Act, Green News
Richard Wiles

Toxic chemicals pose multiple threats to human health, which is why Environmental Working Group is urging Congress to develop a comprehensive plan.

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Chemicals and the World's Expanding Waistline

Nena Baker | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Toxic Chemicals, Biomonitoring, Obesogens, Pfoa, Kid Safe Chemicals Act, Exercise, Bpa, Bisphenol A, Diet, Obesity, Phthalates, Healthy Living News
Nena Baker

A growing stack of laboratory research suggests that some of the chemicals used in everyday items predispose an individual to the battle of the bulge, despite normal diet and exercise.

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Yale Scientists Discover How Exposure to BPA Causes Infertility

Elaine Shannon | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Bisphenol-A, FDA and BPA Baby Bottles, Bisphonol-A, Chicago Bpa Ban, Bisphenal A, Kid Safe Chemicals Act, Bpa Baby Bottles, Kid-Safe-Declaration, Ewg, Bisphenol A, Bpa Plastic, Kid Safe Chemical Act, Nalgene-Bpa, Healthy Living News
Elaine Shannon

A Yale team's findings have intensified scientists' concern that exposure BPA, a synthetic estrogen that disrupts the endocrine system, may have grave consequences for human reproduction.

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Keeping Our Kids Safe

Deirdre Imus | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Kid Safe Declaration, Toxic Substance Control Act, Kid Safe Chemicals Act, Children's Health, Tsca, Epa, Green News
Deirdre Imus

If you are like most Americans, you have an expectation that our federal regulatory agencies will protect us from unsafe chemicals found in the produc...

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