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What California’s New Safer Cookware Law Means for You
By Nancy Buermeyer, BCPP Senior Policy Strategist If you’ve been shopping for cookware recently, you’ve probably seen a slew of labels that say: “PFOA-free,” “PFOS-free,” “PTFE-free,” “PFAS-free.” If this alphabet soup is confusing to you, you are not alone. The good...Meet Amy Ana: Mother, wife, fisherwoman, breast cancer survivor
I’m writing today with the hope that you will join me in the critical movement to prevent breast cancer, which affects even young mothers like myself. It was Friday, March 13, 2020, when I got the call at work. I was just about to open the pharmacy for the day when I...BCPP’s Breast Cancer PREVENTION Month Shopping Guide 2021 Part 2
*Smart, safer shopping made easy* Purchases that support our work in prevention We call October Breast Cancer Prevention Month. For over 20 years, October has signified the month to promote awareness of breast cancer and shop in support of finding a cure. Yet, 1...Historic Federal Safer Beauty Bill Package Has Been Introduced In Congress
Leading U.S. NGOs and cosmetic companies have collaborated on a comprehensive package of federal bills that will make beauty and personal care products safer for all Media Contact: Erika Wilhelm, erika@bcpp.org OCTOBER 8, 2021 WHAT: Today Breast Cancer...BCPP’s Breast Cancer PREVENTION Month Shopping Guide
*Smart, safer shopping made easy* Purchases that support our work in prevention We call October Breast Cancer Prevention Month. For over 20 years, October has signified the month to promote awareness of breast cancer and shop in support of finding a cure. Yet, 1...California Bans PFAS Forever Chemicals in Paper-Based Food Packaging
AB 1200 also requires disclosure for use of toxic chemicals in cookware FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OCTOBER 5, 2021 CONTACT: Lisette van Vliet, (530) 764 8719, lisette@bcpp.orgKari Birdseye, (415) 350-7562, kbirdseye@nrdc.orgSue Chiang, (510) 740 9389, sue@ceh.orgMonica...Take PFAS Forever Chemicals Out of Our Takeout
Update: Victory! California Governor Newsom signed the BCPP co-sponsored California Safer Food Packaging and Cookware Act (CA AB1200) into law October 5, 2021. Thank you for all your support! By BCPP Senior Policy Advocate, Lisette van Vliet In our busy lives, food...California Leaders Approve Bill to Ban PFAS in Paper-Based Food Packaging
AB 1200 will also require disclosure for use of toxic chemicals in cookware FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 7, 2021 CONTACT:Lisette van Vliet, (530) 764 8719, lisette@bcpp.orgDaniela Arellano, (424) 268-6677, darellano@nrdc.orgSue Chiang, (510) 740 9389,...This Make-A-Will Month, Prevent Breast Cancer
Interview with estate planning attorney Ellen Kahn, BCPP Board Member and 2X Climb Against the Odds climber August is National Make-A-Will Month! In honor of this purposeful occasion, I sat down with estate planning attorney and BCPP Board Member Ellen Kahn. My hope...Recent Posts
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