Congress should pass new controls on dangerous chemicals
Billings Gazette Kayla Corcoran September 19, 2011 There are obviously many priority issues Congress will be focusing on in the remainder of the session. An... Read More
New York Period Policy Timeline – PDF
New York Period Policy Timeline - PDF
EPA plans new limits on toxic chemicals in drinking water.
The Obama administration said Wednesday that it would impose limits on permissible levels of toxic chemicals in drinking water, including the first standards for perchlorate, a dangerous compound found in rocket fuel and fireworks that has contaminated...
New Bill Will Help Close Significant Gaps in Menstrual & Intimate Care Product Safety
Because of lack of government oversight, companies can even get away with not disclosing dangerous chemicals contained in these products. In fact, there is no federal law that requires manufacturers of menstrual care products to disclose any of the ingredients used in these products.
New and improved Safe Cosmetics Act could boost green chemistry.
When the Safe Cosmetics Act was first introduced in 2010, it wasn’t big companies that protested, but small-to-medium size businesses that felt the registration and fees required by the legislation represented too heavy of a financial burden.