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No Safe Amount: The Handshake Theory of Chemical Toxicity
TreeHugger - 6/14/2009. 
At the same time that regulatory systems have proceeded on the "safe" level theory, biochemists have expanded the state of knowledge about the role of chemical messengers in the body. And the clash of cultures is about to change the way we think about chemicals in our lives. What does it mean for you?
New studies link BPA to heartbeat and fertility problems
Food Quality News - 6/11/2009. 
Fresh research linking bisphenol A (BPA) to heart beat disorders and fertility problems have added to the growing weight of opinion questioning the safety of the chemical.
New studies link BPA to heartbeat and fertility problems
Food Quality News - 6/11/2009. 
Fresh research linking bisphenol A (BPA) to heart beat disorders and fertility problems have added to the growing weight of opinion questioning the safety of the chemical.
What Would Happen If BisPhenol A (BPA) Were Phased Out Tomorrow?
TreeHugger - 6/6/2009. 
What to do about the possibility of a proposed government mandated phase out of BPA in certain applications is a question several industries now face. According to the Washington Post's Strategy Being Devised To Protect Use of BPA, a food packaging and chemical industry "brainstorming" meeting was held to consider how to respond to a prospective phaseout of BPA applications where human exposure can reasonably be expected. What do you think would happen if a BPA phase out or ban were required? Read on for details.
BPA-Spiked Urine: New Study Points to Polycarbonate Bottles
TreeHugger - 6/5/2009. 
Drinking from a polycarbonate bottle for just one week can increase the amount of BPA in your body by nearly 70 percent, a new study out of Harvard School of Public Health suggests.
Maine Moms Demand End to Toxic Chemical BPA on Store Shelves
ACHM Announcements - 6/4/2009. 
Maine moms gathered in Monument Square today demanding that local businesses and Maine lawmakers step up their efforts to get toxic chemicals out of everyday consumer products.
BPA Protest
WCSH6.com - 6/4/2009. 
Maine citizens gather in Monument Square, Portland, to demand the removal of bisphenol A and other harmful chemicals from children's products.
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