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Mon, 11/02/2009 - 10:15am to 11:00am
How can green chemistry revolutionize the materials we make, how they're used, and the benefits to o
Scientists now say there is substantial evidence that environmental conditions and environmental pollutants—among them synthetic chemicals used in consumer products—have a profound effect on human health. On this program Locus Focus host Barbara Bernstein talks with Portland environmental journalist (and neighbor) Liz Grossman, author of a new book, Chasing Molecules, about the potential for green chemistry to revolutionize the materials we make, how they're used, and the benefits to our health and the environment.
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BPA in Sigg
Dear host and guest, Perhaps you should know that Sigg bottles, until very recently, were lined with BPA containing plastic. A fact which was conveniently withheld for many years by the manufacturer.see:http://www.mamanista.com/2009/08/siggs-bpa-announcement-too-little-too-l... Ted , Ph.D. in Chemistry, UO 1999