PCC supports Saving America’s Pollinators Act

PCC joined the Center for Food Safety and other businesses and organization around the country in endorsing the Saving America’s Pollinators Act of 2013. Read Landmark Pollinator Protection Bill Announced in Congress from Center for Food Safety, about the bill and why it was introduced.

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Impact of pesticides on salmonids

To WSDA, Endangered Species Program, re: Process for Evaluating Pesticides in Washington State Surface Waters for Potential Impacts to Salmonids.

Keep bisphenols, glyphosate, GE out of organic

Comments to the National Organic Standards Board regarding its research priorities, BPA and BPS in packaging, the research impact of glyphosate in compost, GMO contamination prevention, “Excluded Methods,” Gellan gum and changes to the Sunset Provision.

Support for Toxic-Free Cosmetics Act

PCC submitted written testimony to the Washington State Senate in support of SB 5703, an act that would restrict and require disclosure of toxic chemicals in cosmetics.