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Phasing out Phthalates & Clearing the Air

March 12, 2009

Posted by Frances Beinecke in Health and the Environment

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airfresheners, chemicals, EPA, phthalates, pregnancy, SCJohnson, simplesteps

SC Johnson, the maker of some of the world's most popular household cleaning products, has just announced two bold steps that will help consumers make healthier choices. First, the company will provide ingredient information for all of its air care and...continued

In Memory of a Toxics Warrior

December 22, 2008

Posted by Frances Beinecke in Environmental Justice , Health and the Environment , The Media and the Environment , U.S. Law and Policy

Tags:
almeyerhoff, california, chemicals, health, toxins

It is with great sadness that I write about the passing of our dear friend and colleague Al Meyerhoff. A leader in NRDC's San Francisco office from 1981 to 1998, Al was a potent force for NRDC and the environment....continued