Jun 20, 2014 | Chemicals and Just Transition, Top 10 Projects
Cal/EPA DTSC Panel Ann Blake has been reappointed to the Green Ribbon Science Panel, created by AB 1879, the statute that created the Safer Consumer Products program. The 2014 Green Ribbon Science Panel has 15 members consisting of reappointed members from the first...
Oct 28, 2013 | Chemicals and Just Transition, Key Contribution, Top 10 Projects
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), back at work after the government shutdown, has just launched a new online toolkit to help employers and workers find ways to eliminate hazardous chemicals, or substitute them with a safer chemical, material,...
Jul 19, 2013 | Chemicals and Just Transition, Key Contribution, Publications, Top 10 Projects
Multi-Attribute Utility Aanalysis and Outranking Abstract Regulators are implementing new programs that require manufacturers of products containing certain chemicals of concern to identify, evaluate and adopt viable, safer alternatives. Such programs raise the...
Nov 14, 2012 | Chemicals and Just Transition, Key Contribution, Top 10 Projects
On December 8, 2011, Dr. Ann Blake testified before the California Assembly’s Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials Committee on California’s ground-breaking Safer Consumer Product Regulations. Here is a transcript of her testimony: Ann Blake_ESTM Safer Product...
Oct 8, 2012 | Green Chemistry and Safer Solutions, Top 10 Projects
The Chemical Hazard and Alternatives Toolbox We are proud to announce that on September 5, 2012, right after Labor Day, Environmental & Public Health Consulting and Blue Green Alliance took their newest creation live: ChemHAT, the Chemical Hazard and Alternatives...
Aug 9, 2012 | Chemicals and Just Transition, Key Contribution, Top 10 Projects
Environmental & Public Health Consulting is working with EDF’s Environmental Health and Corporate Partnerships Program to prioritize chemicals in products for a major retailer. Additional Project Partners include Lauren Heine, Ph.D. of Lauren Heine Group, LLC, and...