California issued new rules on Tuesday to regulate hazardous chemicals in consumer products. Under the Green Chemistry Initiative, a 2008 law, the state will require manufacturers to find safer alternatives to harmful toxins in baby bottles, laundry detergents, and other everyday products. We discuss how these rules will affect consumers and manufacturers alike.
- More: Official Site for California’s Safer Consumer Products Regulations – ca.gov
- More: California Rolls Out New Environmental Regulatory Regime – San Jose Mercury News
- More: State Moves to Protect Consumers From Toxic Chemicals in Everyday Products – News Fix