Growing Up Toxic (June 2004)
Chemical Exposures and Increases in Developmental Disease
Written by: Travis Madsen, Yana Kucher, Teri Olle
ENVIRONMENT CALIFORNIA RESEARCH AND POLICY CENTER
This study focuses on the most recent science surrounding several emerging chemical hazards—a growing body of evidence showing that chemicals found in the home and in common consumer products may hinder normal development.
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- Seeking Safer Packaging (April 2009)
- Poisons on Pets II (April 2009)
- Disinfectant Overkill (November 2009)
- Using REACH Outside Europe
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