Comments on: $5,000,000 Donation from BPA Supporter: Conflict of Interest, or Business as Usual? http://ecochildsplay.com/2008/10/14/5000000-donation-from-bpa-supporter-conflict-of-interest-or-business-as-usual/ Green and Natural Parenting for Eco-Friendly Families Fri, 10 Feb 2012 19:34:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Got Hope? Obama’s FDA Finally Decides to Study BPA http://ecochildsplay.com/2008/10/14/5000000-donation-from-bpa-supporter-conflict-of-interest-or-business-as-usual/#comment-5816 Got Hope? Obama’s FDA Finally Decides to Study BPA Thu, 21 Jan 2010 13:15:28 +0000 http://ecochildsplay.com/?p=1831#comment-5816 [...] ban BPA from kids’ products. Will Obama’s new study result in legislation, or will the chemical lobby win again?  The Los Angeles Times [...] [...] ban BPA from kids’ products. Will Obama’s new study result in legislation, or will the chemical lobby win again?  The Los Angeles Times [...]

]]> By: Massachusetts Issues BPA Warning to Parents : Eco Child’s Play http://ecochildsplay.com/2008/10/14/5000000-donation-from-bpa-supporter-conflict-of-interest-or-business-as-usual/#comment-5815 Massachusetts Issues BPA Warning to Parents : Eco Child’s Play Thu, 06 Aug 2009 12:39:22 +0000 http://ecochildsplay.com/?p=1831#comment-5815 [...] FDA has yet to change their policy on the chemical in food contact materials. Instead, there has been [...] [...] FDA has yet to change their policy on the chemical in food contact materials. Instead, there has been [...]

]]> By: Environment News Feed » Holy S#@T: There’s BPA in my Recycled Toilet Paper http://ecochildsplay.com/2008/10/14/5000000-donation-from-bpa-supporter-conflict-of-interest-or-business-as-usual/#comment-5811 Environment News Feed » Holy S#@T: There’s BPA in my Recycled Toilet Paper Sat, 20 Dec 2008 01:01:39 +0000 http://ecochildsplay.com/?p=1831#comment-5811 [...] seems the bad news about BPA never ceases!  From canned foods to pacifiers, this hormone disrupting chemical has been a cause for concern [...] [...] seems the bad news about BPA never ceases!  From canned foods to pacifiers, this hormone disrupting chemical has been a cause for concern [...]

]]> By: Athena http://ecochildsplay.com/2008/10/14/5000000-donation-from-bpa-supporter-conflict-of-interest-or-business-as-usual/#comment-5812 Athena Sun, 19 Oct 2008 03:22:07 +0000 http://ecochildsplay.com/?p=1831#comment-5812 Actually, even more recently Canada has added BPA to a list of toxic substances: "Placing bisphenol A, or BPA as it is known, on the dangerous substance list gives the government the authority to make regulations to cut exposures." http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20081017.wbisphenol1017/BNStory/National/home Actually, even more recently Canada has added BPA to a list of toxic substances:

“Placing bisphenol A, or BPA as it is known, on the dangerous substance list gives the government the authority to make regulations to cut exposures.”

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20081017.wbisphenol1017/BNStory/National/home

]]> By: Keeping BPA Out of Our Children: No Amount is Safe for My Child : Eco Child’s Play http://ecochildsplay.com/2008/10/14/5000000-donation-from-bpa-supporter-conflict-of-interest-or-business-as-usual/#comment-5810 Keeping BPA Out of Our Children: No Amount is Safe for My Child : Eco Child’s Play Wed, 15 Oct 2008 16:30:28 +0000 http://ecochildsplay.com/?p=1831#comment-5810 [...] BPA is a hot topic. Is it a concern or not? According to the FDA, BPA is okay at the levels found in our food and storage containers which hold our food. I am not one to trust the FDA to decide what is safe for my child. This is the same organization that says artificial colorants are okay in foods, the same colorants that cause my six year olds face to go red and blotchy (among other reactions that the medical community will try to say aren’t related, because food doesn’t affect behavior they say). [...] [...] BPA is a hot topic. Is it a concern or not? According to the FDA, BPA is okay at the levels found in our food and storage containers which hold our food. I am not one to trust the FDA to decide what is safe for my child. This is the same organization that says artificial colorants are okay in foods, the same colorants that cause my six year olds face to go red and blotchy (among other reactions that the medical community will try to say aren’t related, because food doesn’t affect behavior they say). [...]

]]> By: Clayton B. Cornell http://ecochildsplay.com/2008/10/14/5000000-donation-from-bpa-supporter-conflict-of-interest-or-business-as-usual/#comment-5814 Clayton B. Cornell Wed, 15 Oct 2008 15:56:44 +0000 http://ecochildsplay.com/?p=1831#comment-5814 I can't believe they still use this stuff on the interior of tin cans and other places where it actively leaches into food. Another obvious conflict of interests between people's health and $$$. I can’t believe they still use this stuff on the interior of tin cans and other places where it actively leaches into food.

Another obvious conflict of interests between people’s health and $$$.

]]> By: Amber http://ecochildsplay.com/2008/10/14/5000000-donation-from-bpa-supporter-conflict-of-interest-or-business-as-usual/#comment-5813 Amber Wed, 15 Oct 2008 13:07:41 +0000 http://ecochildsplay.com/?p=1831#comment-5813 Oh that is just sick. Another reason I don't trust the government to tell me what to feed my kids. Oh that is just sick. Another reason I don’t trust the government to tell me what to feed my kids.

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