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FDA Mischief: Mercury in Fish

December 16, 2008

Posted by Gina Solomon in Health and the Environment

Tags:
EPA, FDA, fish, mercury, neurotoxin, pregnant, simplesteps

When I give talks on health and the environment, I almost always get asked about mercury. People want to know whether it's safe to eat fish, whether the mercury in fish is dangerous, and how they can protect themselves. These questions...continued

Pesticides and Reproductive Harm: New Developments on Dursban

November 19, 2008

Posted by Gina Solomon in Health and the Environment

Tags:
california, children, chlorpyrifos, dursban, insecticide, neurotoxin, organophosphate, pesticide, pregnancy, proposition65, reproductive

I took a friend who's visiting from Ireland to our local flea market this weekend. It's quite a cultural experience. She found some unique (and inexpensive) gifts to bring home. I trolled for my favorite stuff - toxic junk. Sure...continued

Gina Solomon
Gina Solomon
Senior Scientist
San Francisco
I've been a Senior Scientist at NRDC for twelve years, and my work is focused on protecting people...
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