Post from Buffalo Rising

MEETING SUMMARY for FEBRUARY 7, 2012:The Council adopted a resolution sponsored by Council President and Lovejoy District Council Member Richard A. Fontana requesting that no products containing Bisphenol A ("BPA") be sold or distributed within the City of Buffalo. BPA is an industrial chemical that has been present in many hard plastic bottles and metal-based food and beverage cans since the 1960s. In September 2008, the National T ...