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Bipartisan bill on chemical safety produced by senators

WASHINGTON The U.S. law on chemical safety is 37 years old, riddled with exceptions and widely considered ineffective so much so that the government hasn't even tried to restrict an unsafe chemical since courts overturned its asbestos ban in 1991.Now ... [Published New Haven Register - 1 hour ago]
First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

CFIA tests find no BPA in infant formulae and food products

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s (CFIA) routine testing of various food products revealed that all infant formulae and foods tested for Bisphenol A (BPA) were free from BPA and safe to consume. ... [Published Food Business Review - 8 hours ago]
First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

Zespri the latest to keep truth hidden

animal welfare Bisphenol A BPA China Christchurch earthquake Coca-Cola Coles Countdown craft beer e. coli Earthquake update FAO FDA Ferran Adria Fonterra food labelling food poisoning food prices food safety Foodstuffs Fosters FSANZ Greenpeace Jamie Oliver ... [Published Foodnews.co.nz - 13 hours ago]
First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

BarLuxe Offers Advanced Luxury Drinkware Lines Made of Eastman Tritan™ Copolyester

KINGSPORT, Tenn. -- Eastman Chemical Company is displayed three new luxury drinkware collections from BarLuxe, made with Eastman Tritan™ copolyester, at the 2013 National Restaurant Association Show from May 18 to 21 in Chicago. The new product lines ... [Published OMNexus - 15 hours ago]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Canada survey: infant foods are BPA free

Bisphenol A (BPA) is absent from infant foods and formulae in Canada, according to the results of routine product testing by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). ... [Published Dairy Reporter - May 22 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

CHEMICALLY ALTERED

Synthetic chemicals permeate the environment to such an extent that they have changed the chemistry of our planet. We are in the midst of a vast, unplanned experiment.During the past century we have created tens of thousands of chemicals that previously ... [Published Sri Lanka Daily News - May 22 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Dietary exposure to BPA through food packaging will not pose health risk: Health Canada

Canada's federal department Health Canada has concluded that the dietary exposure to the chemical Bisphenol A (BPA) through food packaging is not expected to create any health risk to the general population, including newborns and young children.The new ... [Published Packaging Business Review - May 22 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Cocaine, endocrine disruptors common in Minnesota waters

Water samples from the popular Lake Nokomis in Minneapolis, shown here in October 2012, contained caffeine, a component of plastic, an antibacterial soap ingredient, an antibiotic used on swine, a breakdown product of cocaine, an antidepressant, a fungicide ... [Published Caledonia Argus - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

All Infant Formulae and Foods Tested for Bisphenol A (BPA) Found Free From BPA and Safe for Human Consumption

) - As part of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's (CFIA) routine testing of various food products, a survey released today found that all infant formulae and foods tested for Bisphenol A (BPA) were free from BPA and safe to consume.BPA in food packaging ... [Published Market Wire - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Belly Bustin' Tips: Did you know that diet soda can sabotage your diet?

FORT PIERCE — The average American drinks more than 40 gallons of soda per year. Since 1978 and shortly before Diet Coke was invented, soda consumption has tripled for boys and doubled for girls. It’s like we thought taking out the sugar made it really ... [Published TCPalm - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Exposure To Everyday Items May Be Causing Childhood Asthma

Canned foods. Cash receipts. Hard-plastic toys. Dental sealants. Wonder what all of these items all have in common? They contain a chemical called Bisphenol A (BPA), and as such, they could be linked to your child's asthma. This finding, which comes from ... [Published QualityHealth.com - May 21 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 2 reports

Cocaine, DEET, other chemicals found in Minnesota lakes

MOORHEAD, Minn. — A new study of Minnesota lakes finds more evidence that water across the state contains a wide range of chemicals.The largest study of its kind ever done in Minnesota shows chemicals from household products, prescription drugs and illegal ... [Published Grand Forks Herald - May 20 2013]
Entities: Chemical, Cocaine, DEET

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...were to pass, it would be the first time that a major U S environmental law was updated since the 1990 overhaul of the CleanClean Air Act. "This bill proves that bipartisan compromise can still work in Washington" said Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., who Senate staffers say was critical in bringing together the main sponsors...
...are made with Tritan, a new-generation copolyester that provides toughness, dishwasher durability and clarity, and is free of bisphenol A (BPA). "Since our company's inception and initial product launch, we have continued to select Eastman Tritan™ copolyester for our product lines because of its superior dishwasher durability and its stunning clarity" said Jill
These chemicals have become so ubiquitous that, according to marine scientists studying their impact, "During the course of the last century, the planet has become chemically different from any previous time." It matters because exposure to many of these synthetic chemicals can affect virtually every vital body system and function in animals - including humans...

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Bipartisan bill on chemical safety produced by ... [Published New Haven Register - 1 hour ago]
CFIA tests find no BPA in infant formulae and f... [Published Food Business Review - 8 hours ago]
Susan Collins co-sponsors groundbreaking overha... [Published Individual.com - 11 hours ago]
Zespri the latest to keep truth hidden [Published Foodnews.co.nz - 13 hours ago]
BarLuxe Offers Advanced Luxury Drinkware Lines ... [Published OMNexus - 15 hours ago]
Canada survey: infant foods are BPA free [Published Dairy Reporter - May 22 2013]
CHEMICALLY ALTERED [Published Sri Lanka Daily News - May 22 2013]
After 37 years, the Senate is ready to revamp t... [Published Washington Post - May 22 2013]
After 37 years, the Senate could finally revamp... [Published Ezra Klein - May 22 2013]
European Risk Summit to examine role of science... [Published EurActiv Press Release Service - May 22 2013]
Dietary exposure to BPA through food packaging ... [Published Packaging Business Review - May 22 2013]
All Infant Formulae and Foods Tested for Bisphe... [Published Market Wire - May 21 2013]
Belly Bustin' Tips: Did you know that diet soda... [Published TCPalm - May 21 2013]
Cocaine, endocrine disruptors common in Minneso... [Published Caledonia Argus - May 21 2013]
Exposure To Everyday Items May Be Causing Child... [Published QualityHealth.com - May 21 2013]
Eastman Tritan™ Copolyester Provides Toughness,... [Published Eastman Chemical - May 21 2013]
New Tableware with Eastman Tritan Copolyester [Published AZoM - May 20 2013]
NC Toxic Free Kids Act of 2013 [Published Lucianne.com - May 20 2013]
Global Baby Food Packaging Market - Industry An... [Published MyNewsDesk - May 20 2013]
Cocaine, DEET, other chemicals found in Minneso... [Published Grand Forks Herald - May 20 2013]
Is bottled water bad for you? [Published North Queensland Register - May 20 2013]
Wisconsin lakes' chemical cocktail likely simil... [Published Post Crescent - May 20 2013]
BPA: How Your Water Bottle Could Kill You [Published Stack TV - May 19 2013]
Avoid these occupations to prevent breast cance... [Published Examiner.com - May 18 2013]
Pet Talk: Thyroid disease a serious but managea... [Published Oregonian - May 18 2013]
Hexagonal microrods of anatase tetragonal TiO2:... [Published RSC - May 17 2013]
Minnesota Polution Control Agency Reports Lakes... [Published Opposing Views - May 17 2013]
Minnesota lakes reportedly contaminated with co... [Published FOXNews.com - May 16 2013]
Do Antiperspirants Cause Breast Cancer? [Published Gaia Health - May 16 2013]
Receipts: BPA hidden in plain sight [Published KATV - May 16 2013]
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After 37 years, the Senate could finally revamp... [Published Ezra Klein - May 22 2013]
The current U.S. law on chemical safety is 37 years old, riddled with exceptions, and widely seen as ineffective — so much so that the federal government hasn’t even tried to restrict an unsafe chemical since its asbestos ban was overturned in courts ...
'Green News Report' - May 9, 2013 [Published The BRAD BLOG - May 09 2013]
  IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Senate GOP walks out, obstructs Obama's EPA nominee; OMB says EPA regulations pay off 10 to 1; Honeybee losses accelerate in US while feds stall on action; Another coal export terminal bites the ...
You are a chemical guinea pig for Big Business ... [Published Grist - the Latest from Grist - May 01 2013]
Shutterstock A hidden epidemic is poisoning America. The toxins are in the air we breathe and the water we drink, in the walls of our homes and the furniture within them. We can’t escape it in our cars. It’s in cities and suburbs. It afflicts rich and ...
You Are a Guinea Pig: Americans Exposed to Bioh... [Published naked capitalism - May 01 2013]
By David Rosner and Gerald Markowitz, the co-authors and co-editors of seven books and 85 articles on a variety of industrial and occupational hazards, including Deceit and Denial: The Deadly Politics of Industrial Pollution and, most recently, Lead ...
How You became a Guinea Pig for the Chemical Co... [Published Informed Comment - Apr 29 2013]
David Rosner and Gerald Markowitz write at Tomdispatch.com A hidden epidemic is poisoning America.  The toxins are in the air we breathe and the water we drink, in the walls of our homes and the furniture within them.  We can’t escape it in our ...
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BPA Affects Male Sex Hormones? [Published The Young Turks - YouTube - Jan 27 2013]
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Research and Markets: Bisphenol A Industry Outl... [Published Business Wire - Apr 16 2013]
Research and Markets: Bisphenol A Industry Outl... [Published Business Wire Manufacturing News - Apr 16 2013]
Research and Markets: Bisphenol A Industry Outl... [Published Business Wire Manufacturing News - Apr 04 2013]
Research and Markets: Bisphenol A Industry Outl... [Published Business Wire Manufacturing News - Apr 03 2013]
Research and Markets: Bisphenol A Industry Outl... [Published Business Wire Manufacturing News - Mar 26 2013]
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