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Tue Aug 26

• BPA-Free Water Bottles: Many walkers are concerned over reports that damaged polycarbonate clear water bottles might leach bisphenol A (BPA) into the water. Many water bottles are made of other plastics and have always been BPA-free. Polycarbonate bottles generally are clear, not opaque. If your clear plastic water bottle has a 7 inside a triangle on the bottom, it might be polycarbonate, although it could still be BPA-free. Manufacturers of polycarbonate bottles swiftly responded by spring of 2008, producing BPA-free versions. If it's time for a new water bottle, you might want to consider these choices or others labeled BPA-free.
• Reusable water bottles you'll actually want to use. - By Laura Moser - Slate Magazine

Wed Aug 20

• Curbside recycling--A Closer Look at Plastics - "Plastics by Numbers": Ideal Bite states Plastics #1, 2, 4 & 5 are safe whereas #3 & 7 may not be. Plastic #3 PVC is said to contain hormone disrutptors: Plastic by numbers. Some plastics, like PVC (#3), polystyrene (#6)and polycarbonate (#7) contain hormone disruptors or other nasty chemicals. Stay healthy with plastics #1, 2, 4 or 5. As for microwaving food in plastic?just don't: it can leach into food.

Tue Aug 19

• Cochise copper mine poised for new operations | www.azstarnet. com ®

Sun Aug 17

• MooTools 1.2 Image Protector: dwProtector

Wed Aug 6

• Main Page - BioMineWiki

Mon Jul 7

• Chemicals in plastic baby products: How will you play the odds? by Harvard Health Publications ? plastic, baby, bottles | Gather

Sun Jun 22

• Sigg Aluminum Water Bottle Liner Safety: OK, sounds pretty safe to me.

Sun May 18

• The Green Guide

Mon Mar 10

• WNYC - News from Associated Press

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