Consumers Union - Product Safety

Consumers Reports honored with CPSC Award

2011-12-01T14:25:50-05:00

The Consumer Product Safety Comm. honored CR in recognition of "exceptional contributions to consumer product safety."

CPSC to independently test toys for safety

2011-10-19T13:09:23-05:00

Third-party testing was a key provision of a law passed to crack down on unsafe children’s products

CU heralds historic passage of BPA ban in California

2011-10-05T12:26:01-05:00

The historic passage protects children from baby bottles and sippy cups containing BPA

Dept of Toxic Substances Control supports CA bill against BPA

2011-09-19T14:34:49-05:00

The DTSC believes it is prudent to restrict bisphenol A in children's infant bottles and cups

Consumer groups urge CA Governor to sign BPA ban bill

2011-09-13T17:07:35-05:00

The bill would ban the manufacture, sale, or distribution of baby bottles and sippy cups

CU commends CA Assembly for passing BPA ban

2011-09-06T16:38:18-05:00

Urges California Governor Brown to sign into law

CU testimony on the California Clean Cars Campaign

2011-08-16T17:16:53-05:00

The California Air Resources Board prepares to vote on important updates to the Clean Cars Program

Petition requesting safeguards for glass fronts of gas vented fireplaces

2011-08-09T16:29:28-05:00

The CPSC should develop a mandatory standard for gas fireplaces that requires an integral protective barrier

Congress passes the consumer product safety bill

2011-08-02T11:21:47-05:00

The bill preserves the independent safety testing of toys and other children’s products

House committee votes to gut safety database

2011-06-23T14:36:49-05:00

CPSC will be severely limited to protect the public from unsafe products.

A House committee takes up bill to weaken CPSIA

2011-05-25T16:05:16-05:00

The Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act protects children from unsafe toys, products

New fuel efficiency labels on cars helps consumers

2011-05-25T12:10:09-05:00

Labels will provide important, easy-to-read information to help people compare & shop for new vehicles

CU commends CA Assembly for passing BPA ban

2011-05-24T10:33:23-05:00

Urges swift passage by Senate

Congress should not weaken the CPSIA

2011-05-11T15:24:07-05:00

The Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act protects children from unsafe toys and products

CA: Stand up to chemical industry and ban BPA

2011-04-25T11:50:26-05:00

The Assembly bill will help ensure the safety of the more than 500,000 babies born each year in California

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