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Green Chemistry - Government and Industry Weigh In

Here in California, the agency charged with protecting public health and the environment from toxic chemicals is the Department of Toxic Substances Control, part of the California EPA. Host Scott Shafer speaks with the DTSC and the chemical industry about the Green Chemistry movement in California.Guest: Maureen Gorsen, director of the Department of Toxic Substances Control at the California EPA.Guest: Tim Shesteck, director of state affairs and grass roots for the American Chemistry Council.


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