BPA Disrupts Fetal Development
The chemical bisphenol A found in most canned foods, disrupts fetal development and sets the stage for later-life diseases, including breast cancer, according to the Breast Cancer Fund.
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Climate Change & the Clean Economy
Clean Ports Act Will Protect Workers, Communities from Air Pollution
Today the Clean Ports Act of 2013 was introduced by Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) to ensure cleaner air in America’s ports.
Letters / Safe Chemicals, Safe Jobs
BlueGreen Alliance Statement on the Chemical Safety Improvement Act
We see the recent introduction of the bipartisan Chemical Safety Improvement Act as an opportunity to advance much needed reform of the Toxic Substances Control Act if the bill is amended to address some key concerns.
Letters / Safe Chemicals, Safe Jobs
BlueGreen Alliance on the Toxic Substances Control Act
The BlueGreen Alliance (BGA) writes to thank and commend senators for leadership in the effort to reform the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).
Letters / Safe Chemicals, Safe Jobs
Letter to Secretary Sebelius Calling On Her to Take Action to Prevent Breast Cancer
The BlueGreen Alliance is asking Heath and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius to take action to prevent occupational and environmental causes of breast cancer.
Testimony / Safe Chemicals, Safe Jobs
BlueGreen Alliance Testimony: Pass the Safe Chemicals Act
BlueGreen Alliance Director of Chemicals, Public Health and Green Chemistry Charlotte Brody testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, urging passage of the Safe Chemicals Act.