Read the Bay Area Precautionary Principle Fact Sheet for a summary of the precautionary principle, where and how it has been used, and how to join efforts to secure passage of policies guided by a precautionary ethic in the Bay Area.

The Science and Environmental Health Network: Frequently Asked Questions offers answers to questions and information about why we need to institutionalize the Precautionary Principle.

Check out New Leaf Paper's Eco-Audit for a systematic, documented and objective assessment of how the City of San Francisco will save vital environmental resources and protect public health by using post-consumer waste, chlorine-free paper.

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