{"id":1888,"date":"2012-06-13T10:21:42","date_gmt":"2012-06-13T15:21:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/nanotechnology\/?p=1888"},"modified":"2025-06-18T09:46:01","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T14:46:01","slug":"joe-chemical-ring-a-bell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/health\/2012\/06\/13\/joe-chemical-ring-a-bell\/","title":{"rendered":"Joe Chemical &#8212; Ring a bell?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Richard Denison, Ph.D.<\/em><em>, is a Senior Scientist.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/health\/tag\/front-group\/\">blogged earlier<\/a> about the chemical industry&#8217;s campaign of deception exposed by the <em>Chicago Tribune<\/em> last month in a jaw-dropping series titled &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/media.apps.chicagotribune.com\/flames\/index.html\">Playing with Fire<\/a>.&#8221;\u00a0 That in-depth series ran into the tens of thousands of words and included many extras such as video interviews.<\/p>\n<p>EDF and the Safer Chemicals Healthy Families coalition decided it should be boiled down to its essence.\u00a0 That&#8217;s why we produced this ad, which is running full page today in <em>Politico:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[click to enlarge]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/nanotechnology\/files\/2012\/06\/joe-ad-web-version.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1889\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/nanotechnology\/files\/2012\/06\/joe-ad-web-version-222x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"222\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/health\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/11\/files\/2012\/06\/joe-ad-web-version-222x300.png 222w, https:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/health\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/11\/files\/2012\/06\/joe-ad-web-version.png 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 222px) 100vw, 222px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more on this, check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.saferchemicals.org\/JoeChemical\">www.saferchemicals.org\/JoeChemical<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Richard Denison, Ph.D., is a Senior Scientist. I&#8217;ve blogged earlier about the chemical industry&#8217;s campaign of deception exposed by the Chicago Tribune last month in a jaw-dropping series titled &#8220;Playing with Fire.&#8221;\u00a0 That in-depth series ran into the tens of thousands of words and included many extras such as video interviews. EDF and the Safer &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":100,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[44,56093,114108],"tags":[5014,5010,5021,5020],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-1888","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-policy","category-industry-influence","category-tsca","tag-chicago-tribune","tag-flame-retardant","tag-chemical-industry-tactics","tag-safer-chemicals-healthy-families"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1888","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/100"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1888"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1888\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13224,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1888\/revisions\/13224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1888"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=1888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}