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FDA moves to eliminate carcinogenic Red 3 from foods
Red 3 has been prohibited for use in cosmetics and topical drugs since 1990
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Ecology Action has worked for 52 years to make the future more sustainable.
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Proponents of civic engagement have plenty of homework this month, as hundreds of bills move out of the Legislature and onto the governor’s desk.
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With just two weeks left before the June 7 election, it’s time to read up about what, and who, is on the ballot.
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