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On Earth Day: A Plea for Science, Not Political Agendas, to Drive Public Policy

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In an opinion piece in today's WSJ, Patrick Moore, a founder of Greenpeace, advocates for environmental stewardship based on science instead of politics.  Moore notes a trend toward the abandonment of scientific objectivity and the use of fear campaigns to...

Two British Groups Battle Confusion, Fear about Chemicals

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Last week, the London-based Cosmetic, Toiletry & Perfumery Association (CTPA) launched an interesting new Web site to address what it calls "widespread confusion" about chemicals.  According to the group's research, more than half of all British consumers worry that the...

Sen. Migden Wants Your Lipstick

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Included in the California Senate Daybook on April 1 was a notice that California State Sen. Carole Migden is looking for women to drop off their "toxic lipsticks" at the senator's office.  No, this wasn't an April Fool's Day joke. ...

Stop Violence: Buy Jewelry

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What jewelry accessory do Reese Witherspoon, Suze Orman, and Andrea Jung, chairman and CEO of Avon Products, all have in common? The answer might surprise you. They're all sporting a slender new periwinkle-hued Women's Empowerment Bracelet with a silver-toned infinity...