Former Commissioner Condemns CPSC “Science” on Phthalates

“Former CPSC Watchdog Condemns her Former Agency for Biased, Unacceptable Junk Science,” By American Council on Science and Health.
In an article in The Hill, former Consumer Product Safety Commission member (2005-13, Acting Chair 2006-9) Nancy Nord calls it like it is regarding the shoddy, biased job the CPSC did in evaluating potential human risks from a commonly used phthalate, DINP. Hear her dismay in the title, Using poor science and stale data to support flawed policy. Not much more needs to be said in criticizing the abysmal tactics the commissioners employed to avoid the scientific evidence of the chemical’s lack of health threat to people of any age. Ms. Nord likely says it better than anyone else: Read more.