This is junk science because… Continue reading Claim: Early exposure to bisphenol A might damage tooth enamel
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EPA chlorine junk science causing water treatment problems in Ohio
In the real world, chlorinated drinking water is perfectly safe… but in the world of EPA… Continue reading EPA chlorine junk science causing water treatment problems in Ohio
Claim: ‘Climate change in the Arctic affecting health in parts of Europe’
This is junk science because… Continue reading Claim: ‘Climate change in the Arctic affecting health in parts of Europe’
Concern about mercury overblown
A terrific letter to the editor of The Union (Grass Valley, CA). Continue reading Concern about mercury overblown
Claim: Higher blood lead level means slower walking pace for women
This is junk science because: Continue reading Claim: Higher blood lead level means slower walking pace for women
Merde: Rubber gloves don’t protect cashiers from BPA on receipts, say French regulators
Exposure to BPA is entirely harmless. Continue reading Merde: Rubber gloves don’t protect cashiers from BPA on receipts, say French regulators
Claim: TCE exposure linked to increased risk of some cancers
This is junk science because… Continue reading Claim: TCE exposure linked to increased risk of some cancers
EPA proposes formaldehyde rules
EPA tries again after its April 2011 drubbing by the National Research Council. Continue reading EPA proposes formaldehyde rules
Claim: Chemicals in plastics, processed foods raise blood pressure in children
This is junk science because… Continue reading Claim: Chemicals in plastics, processed foods raise blood pressure in children
Former chief UK scientist says precautionary principle could reduce crop yields 25%
“Former Chief Government Scientist Professor Sir John Beddington has accused EU policymakers of misusing the precautionary principle in their approach to pesticides such as neonicotinoids.” Continue reading Former chief UK scientist says precautionary principle could reduce crop yields 25%
Claim: Agent Orange linked to life-threatening prostate cancer
This is junk science because… Continue reading Claim: Agent Orange linked to life-threatening prostate cancer
Claim: Elevated cadmium levels linked to liver disease
This is junk science because… Continue reading Claim: Elevated cadmium levels linked to liver disease