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For safer products, the market can turn on a dime. In 20072008, everyone started talking about bpa in plastics, by 2009, bpafree plastics were everywhere, so can, not cancer is getting bpa out of food cans and they chased a huge success this year when campbells soup said were going to take the bpa out, were waiting for a timeline from them and waiting for them to replace bpa with something safer, taking that first step was huge, even more significant perhaps is the campaign for safe cosmetics which has been around for about 10 years saying that getting johnson jn johnson saying were going to g...

Care provides, are there safer alternative, mri or ultrasounds for doing this test, and then if you have kids and they need a test, ensure and ask questions about the safest dose and if they have machines that can calibrate to kids, and then we have to see these changes with the laws so if fda has proposals out for medical imaging around kids so you know how to downsize a radiation dose for kids who is smaller, their physical size is narrower, and also to make machines more accountable and more clear in how they work. [inaudible]. Its very low doses but thats an excellent question and i though...

I believe so, is that true . Yes, my science advisors, thats why theyre here. [inaudible]. Yeah. There are a lot of carcinogens in diesel exhaust, yeah. [inaudible]. Well, youre still seeing an oil that combusts, some of them we know burn more cleanly than others but if its combusting, you end up with productions of combustion, it may not be better for pollution on the other side, depending on how clean the air burns and thats a theme we end up talking about a fair bit unfortunately is that bio doesnt always mean its safer, it can, it can definitely mane were reducing destruction of Greenhouse...

You real information and support the kinds of laws that theyre supporting rather than one thats maybe a bill posed by the industry that, guess what, wants to be selfregulating. Okay, so now we are moving to the driveway, and this is really interesting because we think about low emissions cars as being really important for maybe Climate Change but they also might be important for Breast Cancer because when fuel is burning and you guys are familiar with chemicals that, you know, come bust, lower emissions vehicle, one thats more efficient may reduce these pahs in our air and especially in urban ...

Because they found formaldehyde in babys johnson shampoo a few years ago, they tested it a few yearser later and found that Johnson Johnson has taken it out of their products in china and other countries but not in the United States, well, if you can do it in one country, why cant you do it in all of them, doesnt everybody deserve safer baby shampoo no matter where they live . That put a lot of pressure on them because the consumers said we dont want those things in our products and the change happened and now they have a plan with timelines and clear transparent goals to get those chemicals o...