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November 2, 2017

Costco works with green centre on chemical management

From Chemical Watch

US retailer Costco said it is working with the Berkeley Center for Green Chemistry on a new chemical management policy. Earlier this year, the...

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October 25, 2017

Home Depot Is Removing Formaldehyde as Part of Push to Go Green

From Bloomberg

Home Depot Inc. is eliminating substances like formaldehyde and lead in several categories, making it the latest retailer to accede to demands for greener products.

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October 24, 2017

P&G, SC Johnson back California chemical labeling law

From GreenBiz

In mid-October, California Gov. Jerry Brown signed the Cleaning Product Right to Know Act, authored by Democratic Sen. Ricardo Lara. The law makes California...

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October 21, 2017

Why Has the E.P.A. Shifted on Toxic Chemicals? An Industry Insider Helps Call the Shots

From The New York Times

A scientist who worked for the chemical industry now shapes policy on hazardous chemicals. Within the E.P.A., there is fear that public health is...

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October 18, 2017

5 Potentially Harmful Chemicals Now Banned From Kids’ Products

From Consumer Reports

Almost a decade after the Consumer Product Safety Commission was ordered to study the potential health affects of phthalates—chemicals often used in plastic products...

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October 17, 2017

Cleaning Industry Responds to CA Right-To-Know Act

From Happi

Gov. Jerry Brown signs bill into law, but more work remains.

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