chemicals http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/13480/all en Lefty Grist Now Claims Humans ‘Literally Breaking Polar Bear Penises’ http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/lefty-grist-now-claims-humans-literally-breaking-polar-bear-penises <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Eco-blog calls people ‘the worst,’ says chemical pollution ‘a kick in the d**k’ for polar bears. </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/joseph-rossell">Joseph Rossell</a> </div> </div> </div> <p dir="ltr"><em><strong>Warning: Graphic Language</strong></em></p><p dir="ltr">Mankind really has it in for polar bears, at least according to the left. Liberal media have spent years claiming mankind was killing the cute little man-eating monsters by destroying their homes with global warming. </p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/lefty-grist-now-claims-humans-literally-breaking-polar-bear-penises" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Business Environment Media chemicals eco-blog environment Grist PCBs polar bear polar bear penises Pollution Thu, 29 Jan 2015 21:58:38 +0000 julia.seymour 48126 at http://archive2.mrc.org Greenpeace Tries to Scare Kids off Chemicals http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/greenpeace-tries-scare-kids-chemicals <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> In online story, Eco-group warns of chemical ‘monsters’ with tentacles, ‘giant fists.’ </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/sean-long">Sean Long</a> </div> </div> </div> <p dir="ltr">If you’re trying to convince your child that there’s no such thing as monsters, Greenpeace just made your life a lot harder.</p><div class='signature'><p>— Sean Long is Staff Writer at the Media Research Center. <a href="http://www.twitter.com/@SeanLong717" target="_blank">Follow Sean Long on Twitter.</a></p></div><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/greenpeace-tries-scare-kids-chemicals" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Business Business Environment ACSH AEI chemical scare chemicals Children detox environmental groups Greenpeace little monsters nonylphenol ethoxylates phthalates targeting children Fri, 17 Jan 2014 19:15:52 +0000 julia.seymour 45322 at http://archive2.mrc.org Media Continue War against Plastic Chemical BPA http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/media-continue-war-against-plastic-chemical-bpa <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/julia-seymour">Julia A. Seymour</a> </div> </div> </div> <p >Toys, food, packaging. Chemicals are in them all. The media make a living by sensationalizing the potential dangers of just about everything in our modern world. Bisphenol-A (BPA), a chemical found in many plastic items, was no exception.</p> <br /> <p >The news media have been scaremongering about BPA for years, even going so far as to compare it to tobacco at one point, but a cautious tone from the government and left-wing junk science prompted recent hyperbole from reporters.</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/media-continue-war-against-plastic-chemical-bpa" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Business Government americanchemistrycouncil bisphenolA BPA cannedfood chemicals Coca-Cola Thu, 10 Jun 2010 21:18:18 +0000 admin 27241 at http://archive2.mrc.org 'Good Morning America' Highlights Questionable Victoria's Secret Lawsuit http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/good-morning-america-highlights-questionable-victorias-secret-lawsuit <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/jeff-poor">Jeff Poor</a> </div> </div> </div> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <st1:state w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Victoria</st1:place></st1:state>’s Secret, the well-known lingerie retailer, is being sued by a woman who claims the company’s bra had formaldehyde in it and made her “utterly sick.”</p><p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ABC’s “Good Morning America” ran a segment Nov. 11 focusing on that 37-year-old <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:state w:st="on">Ohio</st1:state></st1:place> woman, <a href="http://www.nypost.com/seven/11122008/news/nationalnews/twist_on_bra_burning_138275.htm"></a>Roberta Ritter. </p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/good-morning-america-highlights-questionable-victorias-secret-lawsuit" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Business Business abc AndreaCanning bra chemicals cotton DaimlerChrysler dianesawyer FormaldehydeCouncil GoodMorningAmerica JimMcCarthy Lawsuit lingerie litigation PalmieriHairSalons polyester RobertaRitter Victoria'sSecret Mon, 17 Nov 2008 15:30:13 +0000 admin 25767 at http://archive2.mrc.org