<![CDATA[Grist - Comment Feed for Mattel, Toys “R” Us to phase out cadmium batteries, citing toxicity]]> Grist Comment Feed en Comment #1 by The Green Parent http://www.grist.org/article/CadBatts/ Tue, 19 Feb 2008 08:07:56 -0800 http://www.grist.org/article/CadBatts/1 Cadmium and Kids?

If cadmium is known to cause such health problems at the factory, then why was it ever placed in consumer products?  Especially those that are meant for kids?

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If cadmium is known to cause such health problems at the factory, then why was it ever placed in consumer products?  Especially those that are meant for kids?

]]> Comment #2 by Pathos http://www.grist.org/article/CadBatts/ Tue, 19 Feb 2008 09:01:28 -0800 http://www.grist.org/article/CadBatts/2 Didn't they just answer that?

It's cheaper.

What, you thought toy companies were different from every other company?

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It's cheaper.

What, you thought toy companies were different from every other company?

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