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March 6, 2009
Posted by Linda Greer in Curbing Pollution
, Health and the Environment
, Living Sustainably
, U.S. Law and Policy
- Tags:
- congress, EPA, toxics, toxicssubstancecontrolact
As I've noted previously, our bedrock law for the regulation of toxic chemicals -- the Toxics Substance Control Act -- is all but dead. In fact, the law is widely regarded as the greatest failure among the major environmental laws...continued→
March 2, 2009
Posted by Linda Greer in Curbing Pollution
, Health and the Environment
, Living Sustainably
, U.S. Law and Policy
- Tags:
- chemicals, EPA, toxic, toxicssubstancecontrolact, TSCA
Put simply, the U.S. system for regulating toxic chemicals is a failure. Chemical companies are not required to test the toxicity of their products. They are immune from reporting critical information to the public. And, most importantly, they are able...continued→
