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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?
June, 2010. U.S. House member Bobby Rush speaks out for TSCA reform: Environmental toxins: No more guessing (PDF).
June 28, 2010. The Los Angeles Times editorializes on chemical reform.
June 28, 2010. Opinion: Gulf oil spill’s silent victims — the children.
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?
June 10, 2010. EDF’s Richard Dennison blogs: Dispersants are a teachable moment for TSCA reform
June 9, 2010. NRDC’s Daniel Rosenberg asks Congress: Re-write the law to protect people from unsafe chemicals.
June 2, 2010. In The Public Interest: Get toxic chemicals off our dinner table.
June 4, 2010. New mom Anna Fahey of Sightline Institute blogs: My (toxics-laced) blood is boiling, is yours?
June 3, 2010. Lisa Stifler of Sightline Institute blogs about putting kids enviro health into perspective.
May 28, 2010. EDF’s Richard Dennison celebrates the EPA’s announcement that they will now review all chemical confidentiality claims.
May 24, 2010 Psychologist Philip Chard says chemicals play a role in mental health.
May 23, 2010 Health advocates say, high cancer rates rightly inspire reexamination of how we regulate toxic substances.
May 21, 2010 Faith leaders speak out for TSCA reform.
May 20, 2010 Naomi Freundlich urges Congress to act on the precautionary principle.
May 20, 2010 Distinguished cancer researcher Richard Clapp supports the President's Cancer Panel Report.
May 24, 2010 Psychologist Philip Chard says chemicals play a role in mental health.
May 23, 2010 Health advocates say, high cancer rates rightly inspire reexamination of how we regulate toxic substances.
May 21, 2010 Faith leaders speak out for TSCA reform.
May 20, 2010 Naomi Freundlich urges Congress to act on the precautionary principle.
May 20, 2010 Distinguished cancer researcher Richard Clapp supports the President's Cancer Panel Report.
May 14, 2010 Important LTE from the Lymphoma Foundation of America, supporting the President’s Cancer Panel report.
May 12, 2010 Cancer prevention expert Samuel S. Epstein takes on the American Cancer Society in the Huffington Post.
May 11, 2010 Alison Rose Levy explains the steps for “Making the World Safe for Cancer.”
May 7, 2010 EWG’s Richard Wiles asks, is the chemicals reform bill a step backwards for children?
May 5, 2010 EDF’s Richard Dennison says raising the bar for chemical safety will spur, not stifle, innovation
May 11, 2010 Carl Pope of the Sierra Club says “Every Cancer Counts.”
May 9, 2010 Health activist Wendy Gordon blogs about the President’s Cancer Panel in the Huffington Post.
May 6, 2010 Emily Dwass advocates “canning” BPA.
May 7, 2010 Corraling chemicals from baby's bed a potent imperative.
May 11, 2010 Huffington Post: Making the World Safe for Cancer
May 6, 2010 Huffington Post: Will the War on Cancer Evolve to Take on Environmental Risks?
May 6, 2010 NRDC Switchboard: To Win the War on Cancer - we need to get serious about chemical regulation
May 3, 2010 Houston Chronicle: Is this good for you? Are you eating bisphenol A?
April 29, 2010 Economics professors from Maine weigh in on the irony of the ‘better living through chemicals slogan’ and the need to reform TSCA.
Apr. 1, 2010 Chemical industry decides public health more important than profits. April Fool’s!
Apr. 1, 2010 Richard Wiles blogs about the persistent spin on BPA.
Mar. 31, 2010 NRDC’s Melissa Waage blogs about our special rally: Rubber Ducky, you’re the one…fighting to keep people safe from toxic chemicals.
Mar. 30, 2010 Andy Igrejas in Huffington Post: It’s Time to Reform Our Toxic Chemical Laws
Mar. 23, 2010 Holly Lohuis blogs about her experience getting ‘duped’ by the chemical industry’s fake grassroots campaign.
Mar. 16, 2010 Huffington Post blogger Wendy Gordon asks: Could environmental chemicals cause autism?
March 14, 2010 EDF’s Richard Dennison’s latest blog: The Katrina chronicles: Formaldehyde-laced trailers set to claim another set of victims
March 12, 2010 Maryland mom Katharine Curtain writes: Our nation’s toxic chemical policy: Time for a little sanity
March 05, 2010 Nena Baker blogs in the Huffington Post about . . . Why Persistence Matters: The Case for Restricting PBT Chemicals
Feb 26, 2010 News Observers publishes opinion piece from Mom’s Rising members: A chemical that shouldn’t be in breast milk.
Feb 24, 2010 Nicholas Kristof asks: What happens when babies are exposed to chemicals in the womb?
Feb 22, 2010 Kathleen Schuler on the health costs of toxic chemicals.
Feb 11, 2010 Dr. Joseph Mercola in the Huffington Post: BPA Toxins puts mothers and newborns at risk.
Feb, 2010 David Yarnold in Poder 360: Toxic Ignorance is Not Bliss.
Feb. 02, 2010 Oregon health care providers ask for BPA protection.
Jan. 20, 2010 The New York Times editorial urges consumers to avoid BPA.
Jan. 19, 2010 San Francisco Chronicle Editorial: Consumers still on their own when it comes to BPA.
Jan. 19, 2010 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Editorial: When it comes to regulating EPA, FDA a ‘toothless dog.’
Jan. 18, 2010 Editorial from the Frederick News Post asks, What is the Cost of Cheap?
Jan. 13, 2010 Minneapolis Star Tribune Editorial: TSCA reform needed to protect our children from toxic toys.
Jan. 04, 2010 Another great blog from EDF’s Richard Dennison. EPA deserves an “A for Effort” for its new Chemical Action Plans.
Jan. 3, 2010 Powerful opinion piece from Montana, calling out the chemical industry’s misleading campaign in their state. Will the real health advocates please stand up?
Dec. 24, 2009 Green mom blogger Summer Poquette asks Santa for toys she can trust.
Dec. 16, 2009 Wall Street Journal publishes opinion piece asserting that worries about toxic chemicals are unfounded, and even anti-Christmas! Chemical Crusaders Target Christmas.
