Tag: "bpa"
Sign The Petition Telling Congress To Ban BPA.
I have talked about BPA and how toxic it is on this site before. And it seems that since other countries around the world are banning it that it is time for our government to do the same.
Sign The Petition:
Potentially harmful chemical bisphenol-A (BPA) is in the blood of 93 percent of Americans aged [...]
What The Chemical Industry Doesn’t Want You To Know About Everyday Products.
The global chemical industry annually produces about 6 billion pounds of bisphenol A (BPA), an integral component of a vast array of plastic products, generating at least $6 billion in annual sales. The value of BPA-based manufactured goods is probably incalculable. Environmental Working Group studies have found BPA in more than half the canned foods [...]
EarthTalk: On Leaching Plastics For Food Storage.
EarthTalk is a weekly installment from E/The Environmental Magazine.
Dear EarthTalk: I’ve read that plastic bottles are not always safe to reuse over and over as harmful chemicals can leach out into the contents. I’m wondering if the same issues plague Tupperware and other similar plastic food storage containers.
The recent hubbub over plastic containers leaching [...]

