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Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at 3:26 PM
3:26PM

California expected to curb chemicals in consumer products

DateWednesday, February 2, 2011 at 03:26PM

By CC-BY-SA-3.0 (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/)], via Wikimedia Commons

As Congress struggles to reform the 1976 Toxic Substances Control Act, California in the next few months is expected to issue comprehensive rules curbing chemicals in consumer products such as toys, cosmetics and plastics...

...Under current law, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has required testing on just 200 of the nearly 80,000 existing chemicals, and restricted only five.

Read the full article at the LA Times

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