Opinion Category

Jul. 01, 2010 Environmental toxins: no more guessing
By Representative Bobby Rush. Reproduced by permission from Chemical Watch, June 2010, www.chemicalwatch.com. Chemical manufacturers in the US must shoulder more responsbility for the substances... Read more...
Jun. 24, 2010 Green Chemistry: Innovation or GreenWashing?
Originally published in The Huffington Post. By Andy Igrejas, Director of Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families, a coalition of 250 environmental and public health organizations working... Read more...
May. 13, 2010 Save Lives and Money with Chemical Policy Reform
The following is an opinion article submitted by Susan Tullai-McGuinness, PhD, RN. Susan is an assistant professor in the School of Nursing at Case Western... Read more...
May. 06, 2010 Celebrate Moms' Power to Change the World
by Margie Kelly, campaign communications director and mom Let's face it: becoming a mother does not put you on the fast track to attaining political... Read more...
Apr. 29, 2010 The House TSCA Reform Bill: What Gets Lost in the Sauce?
By Andy Igrejas, campaign director If you've been following our campaign — or the debate over chemical policy — you know that we reached a... Read more...
Mar. 30, 2010 Three things the chemical industry needs to do to keep us safe from toxic products
This week the chemical industry is meeting in Baltimore for their annual GlobalChem Conference. Top on their agenda is how best to reform the Toxic... Read more...
Mar. 08, 2010 Transparency is good for business
Peter Syrett, AIA, LEED® AP BD+C Associate Principal Senior Project Designer Perkins+Will architects “Regulation is bad for business” — it is an all too common... Read more...
Mar. 04, 2010 Why Persistence Matters: The Case for Restricting PBTs
By Nena Baker, author of The Body Toxic Persistence is a great trait if you’re job hunting, learning to play the piano or potty training... Read more...