Currently an ordinance promoting green
building and creating a green initiatives coordinator is stalled in
the City Coucil. Please contact your Council Members and let them
know that you want them to go forward for a vote.
How Green is DuPont's Replacement for Teflon Chemical?
The Environmental Working Group has
researched new nonstick and waterproofing chemicals and found scary
similarities to the ones being phased out for health and
environmental problems. Read the Executive Summary here and find
the full report at:
http://www.ewg.org/reports/teflongreenwash.