Posted by Heather Taylor-Miesle in U.S. Law and Policy
Here is a little good news from the world of Congress in a very scary week: Congress finally passed S. 906, the Mercury Export Ban bill. As my colleague, Susan Keane so eloquently explained: "Neither mercury or the fish we...continued→
Posted by Heather Taylor-Miesle in Health and the Environment
I worry about my kids and what they are exposed to in this world. They are the main reason that I work for NRDC and believe me, there is plenty to do around here to protect them. If you pore...continued→
Posted by Heather Taylor-Miesle in Health and the Environment
If the government or some prestigious health organization tells me that I need to avoid something in order to protect my child, there is no question that I will follow that instruction. I am a first-born with first-born tendencies. Besides...continued→
Posted by Heather Taylor-Miesle in Health and the Environment
Being a mommy of two can be a tough job in D.C. One minute, I am up on the Capitol Hill where we are pounding the pavement to protect the environment; the next minute, I am a typical "soccer mom",...continued→
