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Reforming Chemical Laws

Reforming Chemical Laws. Internship at the Environmental Defense Fund in Washington, D.C. Laura Hellman Summer 2011. 11 offices worldwide Approach: combining law and economics to work on environmental issues. Climate Oceans Ecosystems Health. My role at EDF: “Not a guinea pig”.

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Reforming Chemical Laws

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  1. Reforming Chemical Laws Internship at the Environmental Defense Fund in Washington, D.C. Laura Hellman Summer 2011

  2. 11 offices worldwide • Approach: combining law and economics to work on environmental issues • Climate • Oceans • Ecosystems • Health

  3. My role at EDF: “Not a guinea pig” • Policy reform: TSCA (the Toxic Substances Control Act) • Research and advocacy writing

  4. Everyday chemicals and health • Health Conditions • Alzheimer’s • Breast Cancer • Obesity • Infertility • many more

  5. Washington, D.C. Summer 2011

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