Press Releases
Jul. 29, 2010 House Panel Tackles Chemical Legislation
Jul. 22, 2010 Momentum Builds in Congress to Overhaul U.S. Chemicals Policy
Jul. 7, 2010 Chemical Reform Fight Goes Online; New Video Mocks PR/Lobbying Efforts by Industry
Toxics in the News
July 26, 2010. New report shows children’s exposure to toxic chemicals costs Michigan billions.
July 23, 2010. Greenbiz reports on H.R. 5820 the Toxic Chemicals Safety Act.
July 23, 2010. Chemical & Engineering news reports on H.R. 5820 the Toxic Chemicals Safety Act.
July 23, 2010. Flame retardant chemicals persist in household dust, study finds.
July 21, 2010. Houston Chronicle speculates about how Gene Green will vote on H.R. 5820 Toxic Chemicals Safety Act.
July 20, 2010. Great article from Parents Magazine about how to keep your family safe from toxics.
July 17, 2010. The Washington Toxics Coalition speaks out in Mothering Magazine.
July 15, 2010. The American Cancer Society and three federal agencies link 19 chemicals to cancer.
July 13, 2010. Another recall of cadmium-tainted jewelry.
July 8, 2010. International group of researchers calls for asbestos ban.
July 1, 2010. More cadmium-laced kids’ jewelry recalled.
June 30, 2010. News coverage: NRDC sues FDA for failure to regulate BPA.
June 29, 2010. Andy Igrejas and Richard Denison weigh in on Dawn dishwashing detergent, birds, and TSCA in the New York Times.
June 28, 2010. BPA baby-bottle ban bill fails in Assembly
Opinion and Editorial
July 17, 2010. Howard Williams of Construction Specialties blogs about the need for TSCA reform.
July 14, 2010. Toxicologist Patricia Beattie blogs in the Huffington Post about importance of TSCA reform.
July 13, 2010. Alison Rose-Levy blogs in the Huffington Post about the chemical industry, our campaign’s video spoof.
July 7, 2010. Blog reviews our campaign’s video: When Baby Bottles Get Evil.
July 1, 2010. San Francisco Chronicle editorializes about failed BPA ban in California.
June 29, 2010. “Our patience has run out:” NRDC explains why it’s suing the FDA over BPA.
June 28, 2010. The Los Angeles Times editorializes on chemical reform.
June 28, 2010. Opinion: Gulf oil spill’s silent victims — the children.
June 22, 2010. Andy Igrejas asks: Green Chemistry: Innovation or GreenWashing?
June 17, 2010. Head of American Nurses Association says, Stop contamination before it starts.
June 15, 2010. BP’s oil cleanup agent: Safer than your soap?
