environment
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | Fragrances need better labelling | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 100 | The sale and use of toxic chemicals should be better regulated | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
Is Al Gore haunted?
Sun, 03/11/2007 - 05:35 — augustinThis opinion post is related to the poll:
I am personally a big fan of Al Gore: he is a man on a mission and I like his mission as much as he seems to believe in it.
Yet, a friend send me the following information, with a link to an article named The town that haunts Al Gore.
My friend wrote:
The above link is to a web article about East Liverpool, Ohio; Al Gore; a
company named WTI, and its huge toxic waste incinerator. It's a tragic
account, for the people who lived there, and it isn't the only stain on Al
