Flame Retardant Dilemma, San Antonio: 12 September, 2010
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Date & Time:
Sunday, September 12, 2010 - 12:00 - 17:00 Flame Retardants: How Can Scientific Research Impact Policy?
Speakers:
Arlene Blum, Ph.D., Visiting Scholar, Department of Chemistry, UC Berkeley
Flame Retardants: How Can Scientific Research Impact Policy?
Martin Scheringer, Swiss Federal Institute Technology
The International Panel on Chemical Pollution (IPCP)
Joe DiGangi, Senior Science and Technical Advisor, International POPs Elimination Network, Alternatives and Policy
Stockholm Convention Guidance Document on Alternatives and Substitutes
Linda Birnbaum, Director, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences and National Toxicology Program
New Information on Human Health Impacts, Policy and Regulations
Mobilizing scientists, industry, government and consumers to reduce toxics