The Precautionary Principle: All Style and No Substance?
The basis of the precautionary principal seems to be that, if there is any doubt over the safety of a substance, it should be banned – period.
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Green Chemistry’s March of the Ostriches
Advocates wave an innocent-looking banner extolling “green chemistry,” which in reality involves government second guessing decisions made within the private sector to force industry to make more “environmentally sound” or “green” products.
The True Story of Cosmetics: Exposing the Risks of the Smear Campaign
CEI releases the first of a series of studies on chemicals and the precautionary principle.
Scared to Death: Toxic Debate Over Chemicals Threatens Risk-Based Regulations
When it comes to stories on so-called toxic substances, the public discourse seems infected by a malady worse than microscopic residues: chemophobia
Ingredient Alert!
This ingredient is present in ALL cancer cells, is a major component in human and animal excretia.
Is the Cosmetic Sky Falling?
The animated short film The Story of Cosmetics is just another tactic to change the minds of free thinking consumers. Not with science but with fear.
