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  • Chemical Concerns – Insights on Air Pollution, Public Health, and Chemical Safety

    Joe Chemical — Ring a bell?

    Posted: in Health policy, Industry influence, TSCA reform

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    Richard Denison, Ph.D., is a Senior Scientist.

    I’ve blogged earlier about the chemical industry’s campaign of deception exposed by the Chicago Tribune last month in a jaw-dropping series titled “Playing with Fire.”  That in-depth series ran into the tens of thousands of words and included many extras such as video interviews.

    EDF and the Safer Chemicals Healthy Families coalition decided it should be boiled down to its essence.  That’s why we produced this ad, which is running full page today in Politico:

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    For more on this, check out www.saferchemicals.org/JoeChemical.