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BPA on California’s Prop 65 List

“Scientists Worldwide: BPA is Safe; CAL-EPA and NRDC: No, It’s Not,” by American Council on Science and Health.
Were we surprised or even disappointed that the California EPA just ruled that the plastic hardener bisphenol-A (BPA) would be subject to warning labels according to their Prop 65 law, or that the Natural Resources Defense Council would be jumping with joy over it? Not really — given the chemophobia of both of those groups, the surprise is that it took Cal-EPA this long; and that the NRDC is so happy about it is as surprising as the sun rising in the east. Read the full article in ACSH Dispatch.