WILMINGTON -- Parents, other adults and kids wearing capes gathered Wednesday outside Sen. Tom Carper's Wilmington office to urge him to be their superhero as a sponsor of federal chemical regulation reform.
He wasn't there, but the rally, like similar events held nationwide Wednesday, made its point.
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Read MoreProtecting the health of our families is a priority we can all agree on. We do the best we can: buy the healthiest food, baby-proof the house when we have a baby, and find the safest car seats. The Delaware Legislature has been reflecting those values and has taken several steps to protect our families from toxic chemicals this session. A bill...
Read MoreA coalition of environmental and health care groups cited Delaware's recent cancer-cluster investigations Monday among dozens of cases nationwide that they say prove a need for more federal help in solving local disease mysteries.
The Natural Resources Defense Council and the National Disease Clusters Alliance included Delaware among 13 states that they said have clusters of cancers, birth defects or other illnesses that need more study.
State Senate Environment and...
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