Event January 27, 2010
Phone Seminar: Dr. Linda Birnbaum, Director of NIEHS
                                                     
Join us for a very special presentation!

Dr. Linda Birnbaum
Director of the US National Institutes of Environmental Health Sciences & The National Toxicology Program

Download the presentation (PDF) by clicking the following link: Dr. Linda Birnbaum February 3 Presentation

Wednesday February 3, 2010

3 p.m. Eastern - 2 p.m. Central - 12 Noon Pacific
Call-In Number and Code:
1.877.250.4348      
5470083 #
Download the presentation (PDF) by clicking the following link: Dr. Linda Birnbaum February 3 Presentation

 
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Announcement January 26, 2010
GC3 Pilot Project: Industry-University Partnership on Safer Alternatives to Phthalates

The Green Chemistry and Commerce Council (G3) working group on Advancing Design for Environment and Green Chemistry in Government is interested in beginning a pilot project to partner industry with university researchers to find safer chemical solutions.

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Announcement January 13, 2010
Participate in the Guiding Green Seminar March 3, 2010!


You are invited to participate in the next Guiding Green Seminar scheduled for March 3, 2010 from 12 - 4:30 PM in Schaumburg, IL.  The topic Greening the Supply Chain will be highlighted by presentations by Sears Holdings Company and S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc.  Sears Holdings Company is the 4th largest retailer in the nation with subsidiaries including Sears, Roebuck and Co. and Kmart Corporation. S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc. is one of the world's largest makers of household products like Pledge®, OFF®, Mr. Muscle® and Glade®.

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Announcement December 7, 2009
Council of Ontario Universities RFP

The Council of Ontario Universities has issued this Request for Proposals: Ontario universities are eligible to apply for one chair in Renewable Energy Technologies and Health, and for two chairs in Green Chemistry and Engineering

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Announcement November 10, 2009
14th Annual Green Chemistry and Engineering Conference
The 14th Annual Green Chemistry & Engineering Conference http://www.gcande.org/ returns to downtown Washington, DC on June 21-24, 2010.  With the theme "Innovation and Application."
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Announcement October 30, 2009
Check out the official EPA blog Greenversations

Year of Science Question of the Month: What is Green Chemistry?

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Announcement October 9, 2009
"Chasing Molecules" by Elizabeth Grossman, Now available!


"Chasing Molecules: Poisonous Products, Human Health, and the Promise of Green Chemistry"

by acclaimed author Elizabeth Grossman is now available (click on link above).
Elizabeth Grossman is the presenter for the November 4th Great Lakes Green Chemistry Phone Seminar.

Scientists now say there is substantial evidence that environmental conditions and environmental pollutants – among them synthetic chemicals used in consumer products – have a profound effect on human health. Chasing Molecules illustrates the potential for green chemistry to revolutionize the materials we make, how they're used, and the benefits to our health and the environment.

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