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Congress Considering Chemical Law

There are 80,000 chemicals on the market. But the Environmental Protection Agency has only tested 200 of them for safety to humans - and banned only 5. (Photo courtesy of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory)
Congress might make our federal chemical laws tougher. Rebecca Williams has more:
A related article on the proposed legislation
Producer: Rebecca Williams
Release Date: February 8, 2010
Running Time: :50

