Policing the production and use of chemicals

All kinds of chemicals are both polluting the environment and damaging our health. Chemical products are routinely used in manufacturing and even included in consumer products.

What should be the best federal policy in that respect?

As an example, the European Union has adopted the REACH treaty both to protect the human health and to protect the environment.

% Choice Comments I like indifferent I don't like I don't know votes score
100Fragrances need better labelling1300036
100The sale and use of toxic chemicals should be better regulated0300036
0Do nothing for now. Investigate further what policy is really needed.0000330
0Do nothing: let the free market operate0003030
0The ingredients of all products (not only food products) should be printed on the packaging0000330

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