Blogs Posts on "Bpa"

Simply Green Today by Blog On Smog on Nov 11, 2009Big strides are being made in fuel efficiency.  The EPA has announced this year's top cars (2010 models).  And the winner is... Eat green and local to cut down on transportation costs/fuel consumption.  Here are some tips on how to ea...

Eliminating Contaminated Food One Step At A Time by Pentimento on Oct 6, 2009Do you think much about the foods you eat? No, I never did either. But as each day passes I read more and more about how our food is contaminated in one way or another and it scares me to... What is "webduck" up to today? A rant, or a rave? An artic...

Bisphenol A: A Toxic But "Safe" Chemical? by your daily rant on Sep 28, 2009Two years ago, a warning regarding the toxicity of bisphenol A, or BPA was endorsed by scores of scientists, including four members of federal health agencies. According to an article by the Los Angeles Times, this document was published online by t...

Censored Naked Happy Dancing by The Peach Tart on Sep 20, 2009I’m doing a uncensored naked happy dance this morning around the living room because I turned on my computer this morning and discovered that I hit 200 followers. Thank you coffeypot. This blows my quirky unbalanced mind because I just started this...

Obama’s OSHA Pick, David Michaels, Makes Van Jones Look Tame by ARRA News Service on Sep 14, 2009by Ken Blackwell, Contributing Author: At a time when the unemployment rate is nearing double-digits, President Obama’s OSHA nominee, David Michaels, threatens to be an occupational hazard. He’s also a radical. Conservatives who were outraged...

Water bottles and BPA by Medicine and Technology by Joseph Kim, MD, MPH on Sep 6, 2009I spent the day at the beach today and our family took our ice chest out there so that we could have snacks and drinks on such a hot day. As I was filling up our water bottles, I started thinking about the whole issue regarding BPA (Bisphenol A) agai...

Take your SIGG, BPA infested, bottles back to major retailers and likely get a new ‘clean’ one by George S May Blog on Sep 3, 2009If you haven’t heard, SIGG finally admitted that their bottles are NOT BPA-free. In a letter from the CEO, Steve Wasik, dated Sept. 1st, the company verified that the rumors that bottles manufactured prior to August of 2008 do in fact have line...

crimanimalz, robot actors, montauk demon by Robotisme on Jun 29, 2009EPIC FU: Where tech and culture get it on! SUBSCRIBE and get your meds early! epicfu.com epicfu.com The Montauk Monster mystery captivates the Internetz, female athletes get a “Y” surprise at the Olympics, and Japanese actors have a new...

Chemical in plastics may cause fertility problems by You Can Get Pregnant in Your 40's on Jun 11, 2009THURSDAY, Nov. 13 (HealthDay News) -- Bisphenol A, a controversial chemical used to harden plastic packaging for many foods and beverages, may affect human reproduction, researchers report.Bisphenol A (BPA) could hurt the chances of successful in vit...

Quick Hit - Chicago Bans Bottles with BPA Plastic by After cancer, now what on May 14, 2009The Chicago City Council on Wednesday unanimously adopted a measure making it the nation’s first city to ban the sale of baby bottles and sippy cups manufactured with a chemical that some studies have linked to disease.Chicago’s ban applies to e...