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How many more days until Bush leaves office?

Truly, I can’t wait.  Especially in light of the way George W. Bush has disparaged science, screwed the public and worried mostly about helping big business.   It all comes together in this post by Think Progress about Bush’s Administrator for the EPA, Stephen Johnson:
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Stephen Johnson willingly endorsed the Bush administration’s push [...]

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How dangerous plastics freely work their way into your house

I was in a bad mood after I wrote a post summarizing a recent Harpers Magazine article demonstrating that the United States government is working hard to keep its citizens from knowing whether numerous commonly used chemicals are dangerous.
After all, our government is supposed to be there to protect us yet it appears that our [...]

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Risk information on the toxicity of commonly used chemicals bottled up by White House

Risk information on the toxicity of commonly used chemicals bottled up by White House

What? The White House is endangering us by withholding information?
This is getting to be a familiar story, right? Here’s the typical plot: There’s something going on that poses a serious risk to Americans, and the White House decides to protect big corporations rather than protect the people at risk.
This time, the protected [...]