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Erin Brockovich Speaks Out About Toxic Chemical Policy Reform (Interview)
Health & Wellness  (tags: toxic chemicals, policy, Million Baby Crawl, Erin Brockovich, health )

Derek
- 43 days ago - planetgreen.discovery.com
"The American public took responsibility for electing Barack Obama, and we need to do the same for toxic chemical policy reform." "Some big changes have been made beginning with one pissed off mother. Make a choice - it's that easy."
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Urge Congress to Ban Phthalates From Kids' Toys. Please Sign the PETITION. TY.
Health & Wellness  (tags: children, health, safety, risks, illness, toxic chemicals )

Jocelyn
- 583 days ago - breastcancerfund.org
Lead contamination in toys prompted mass recalls last year, but toxic chemicals called phthalates are also widespread in toys and still legal in most states. Three U.S. Representatives now have the opportunity to change that, and they need to hear from
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Air Fresheners Contain Toxic Chemicals Known to Cause Birth Defects
Health & Wellness  (tags: air fresheners, toxic chemicals, birth defects, phthalates, hormonal abnormalities, reproductive problems, all-natural, sick people )

Kristmas
- 820 days ago - enn.com
NRDC recently tested 14 different air fresheners and found that 12 contained chemicals called phthalates (pronounced thal-ates), chemicals that can cause hormonal abnormalities, birth defects and reproductive problems. Even "all-natural" ones!
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