The California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) announced in January that it intended to add BPA to the list of chemicals known to cause cancer or reproductive harm. The affects of BPA exposure are still debated by scientists, with harmful levels and side effects for humans still not fully understood. The ACC claims that the state is ignoring its own findings from a 2009 evaluation sponsored by OEHHA that unanimously concluded that BPA does not satisfy the requirements for being listed under Prop. 65.
Industry Association Sues Gov. Brown's Administration to Keep BPA Off of Prop. 65 List
The California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) announced in January that it intended to add BPA to the list of chemicals known to cause cancer or reproductive harm. The affects of BPA exposure are still debated by scientists, with harmful levels and side effects for humans still not fully understood. The ACC claims that the state is ignoring its own findings from a 2009 evaluation sponsored by OEHHA that unanimously concluded that BPA does not satisfy the requirements for being listed under Prop. 65.
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