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  • New chemophobe-in-chief at the NYTimes?

    Posted In:  BPA, Chemicals & Environment, Dispatch email
    Publish Date:  April 15, 2013

    A column in yesterday’s Sunday Review showed how closely the writer, Ian Urbina, hews to the agenda of his apparent mentor, Nicholas Kristof, in trying to scare Times’ readers about the alleged dangers of toxic, unregulated chemicals. Of course, as we have noted recently, it’s the “TSCA reform” silly season, when those who feel passionately that [...]

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  • Another chemical misadventure

    Posted In:  BPA, Chemicals & Environment
    Publish Date:  April 12, 2013

    Yesterday’s Dispatch took note of the new momentum (or lack thereof) for “reform” of the chemical law known as TSCA, which if … »

    • proposition 65

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  • The Worst Paper Ever?

    Posted In:  BPA
    Publish Date:  March 6, 2013

    In a Dispatch article Monday, ACSH’s Dr. Josh Bloom excoriated  a study that tried (and failed miserably) to link exposure to BPA … »


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  • Dr. Ross on top 10 health scares of 2012

    Posted In:  BPA, Chemicals & Environment, Nutrition & Lifestyle
    Publish Date:  March 5, 2013

    ACSH’s Dr. Gilbert Ross appeared on The Vicki McKenna radio program yesterday evening. The discussion revolved around ACSH’s newly-published “Top 10 Scares … »

    • Dr. Gilbert Ross
    • Top 10 Scares of 2012
    • Vicki McKenna

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  • More “BPA is dangerous” misinformation

    Posted In:  BPA
    Publish Date:  March 4, 2013

    BPA is in the news yet again, and this time it is being linked to childhood asthma. According to the new study … »

    • asthma
    • bisphenol A (BPA)

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  • Bad, bad chemicals disrupt your endocrinals: WHO/UN report

    Posted In:  BPA, Chemicals & Environment
    Publish Date:  February 20, 2013

    Following a year filled with baseless attacks on chemicals ranging from phthalates to BPA, a United Nations-sponsored research team released a report … »

    • Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals
    • UN report

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  • Scientists worldwide: BPA is safe; CAL-EPA and NRDC: No, it’s not

    Posted In:  BPA
    Publish Date:  January 25, 2013

    Were we surprised or even disappointed that the California EPA just ruled that the plastic hardener bisphenol-A (BPA) would be subject to … »

    • BPA
    • Natural Resources Defense Council

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  • ACSH trustee points out flaws in BPA study

    Posted In:  BPA
    Publish Date:  January 9, 2013

    ACSH trustee Dr. Robert Brent has a letter in this week’s JAMA, pointing out flaws in a study on bisphenol A and … »

    • bisphenol A (BPA)
    • childhood obesity
    • obesity

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  • Dr. Ross on CBS 2

    Posted In:  BPA
    Publish Date:  January 7, 2013

    ACSH’s Dr. Gilbert Ross was on CBS New York on Friday, talking about how ridiculous a new Suffolk County law is that … »

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    • Safer Sales Slip Act
    • Suffolk County

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