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"Proposition 65"
Research Paper # 18954
"Proposition 65"
This paper discusses "Proposition 65", California's initiative forcing businesses to post warnings on toxic chemicals: Background, politics, environmental concerns, pros and cons, public view, provisions and effect.
3,375 words (approx. 13.5 pages) |
7 sources |
1991
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"Look closely at the front of practically any restaurant in California, or thousands of other everyday consumer store-fronts, and you will see a notice warning that entry to the premises implies possible exposure to one of a range of chemicals which the State of California has determined may be unsafe. The a warning on this so-called Proposition 65 notice is a sobering one, and one might imagine that it would be intimidating to many members of a public which is increasingly anxious--in the eyes of some business interests and their defenders, irrationally so-about environmental hazards. Yet the Proposition 65 notices seem to have no negative effect on the businesses which must post them. Their very ubiquity renders them virtually meaningless; when half the stores one enters have such a notice, it no longer connotes an unusual and distinctive hazard but becomes part of ... "More papers on "Proposition 65":
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"Proposition 65" (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 12, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Research-Paper-Proposition-65/18954
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""Proposition 65"" 15 January 2012. Web. 12 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Research-Paper-Proposition-65/18954>
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