Newsletter

In this edition:

• A Tribute to Bob Luedeka
• Beginning of the End for Forever Chemicals
• Stuck with the Bill for Non-Stick
• Houston Waterways Bear the Brunt
• Please Welcome Our New Science & Policy Fellow, Seth Rojello Fernández
• CALENDAR

In this edition:

• Half the Man Your Granddaddy Was
• Beauty is Fleeting, but PFAS is Forever
• A Killer Smile
• The Immortality that Costs your Health
• Are Those Flame Retardants Making You Fat?
• CALENDAR

In this edition:

• Cats on Carpets: A New Canary in the Coal Mine?
• Europe Votes to Ban Halogenated Flame Retardants
• Microplastics, Macroproblems
• Class In Session: States Increasingly Regulating Families of Chemicals
• Please Welcome Our New Science & Policy Interns, Eric and Alex
• CALENDAR

In this edition:

• You are Invited: Green Science Policy Symposium, February 15
• Bigger Not Always Better for Toxic Chemicals
• Flame Retardants: Hand-washing & House Cleaning by Anna Soehl
• PFAS Policy: So Much News! by Tom Bruton
• Unknown and Unwelcome by Joe Charbonnet
• Calendar

In this edition:

• Some Green Science Policy Accomplishments of the Last Decade

In this edition:

• Communities Call for Action on the Entire Class of PFAS by Tom
• Banning the BPA Alphabet Soup by Alexa
• Historic Ban on Furniture with Flame Retardants by Barbara
• Online Courses with Parsons School of Design
• CALENDAR

In this edition:

• From Beagles to the Bay–Pet Pesticides are Polluting our Water
• A Good Reason to Turn off Electronics: Flame Retardant Exposure
• Are There Batteries in Your Smoke Detector?
• Sleep Soundly Without Flame Retardants
• Calendar

In this edition:

• States stepping up to look for PFAS in drinking water
• Does your coffee stirrer need to be flame retarded?
• Chemicals Creeping Out of Your Cabinets?
• Europe leads on Tris Flame Retardants?
• Welcome to Arianne Lakra, our new Administrative Specialist

In this edition:

• Harmful flame retardant standard — Defeated!
• German and U.S. EPA concerned about “environmentally friendly” alternatives
• Inspiration: 2018 Goldman Environmental Awards
• “Because Health” for Healthy Choices
• It’s Not Easy Being Green

In this edition:

• Are flame retardants coming back to your couch?
• Greener Blue Jeans
• Does your TV case contain toxic flame retardants – that can end up inside you?
• EU Strategy for a Non-toxic Environment

In this edition:

• Environmental Injustice: The Contamination of the Arctic
• Oil Fumes With Toxic Flame Retardants on Board
• Flame Retardants Can Increase Toxic Smoke More Than They Reduce Fires
• BPA: A High Price to Pay for a Receipt

In this edition:

• Join Us at the Flame Retardant Dilemma and Beyond
• Progress towards healthier building insulation
• Flame retardant air sampling is for the birds
• Our scientists letter makes a splash