Mercury is a potent neurotoxin that is particularly dangerous to children. Here is a scientific overview of this complex substance—along with information about why mercury emissions must be regulated.
How Oil & Gas Operations Impact Your Baby’s Health
View and download this informative resource to learn how oil and gas operations impact your baby’s health.
How To Get Chemicals Out Of The Nursery
Learn how you can get toxic chemicals, like flame-retardants, out of the products that surround your baby and fill your nursery.
Does Fracking Cause Preterm Birth?
Learn about a new study focusing on birth outcomes in Western Pennsylvania that suggests that living near fracking operations harms babies.
Fracking Poses Potential Health Risks for Pregnant Moms and Babies
Read about a study that concludes that “fracking,” may be releasing endocrine disrupting chemicals that could harm human development and reproduction.
8 Types of People Who Need Better Smog Protection
Read about 8 types of people who need better protection from smog–a pollutant that damages lungs and triggers asthma attacks, among other health impacts.
Is Air Pollution Causing Stillborn Deaths in Utah?
Read about a series of stillborn deaths in a gas and oil boomtown Utah community that has many linking the deaths to air pollution.
Babies R Us Should Do More To Keep Babies Safe from Toxic Chemicals
Learn why retailer Babies R Us should take more measures to ensure that the products they sell are free from toxic chemicals.
Playing With Poison: Flame Retardants And Children
Find out how flame retardants, that don’t actually fight flames, are toxic and present in many of the products marketed for children.
What To Expect When You’re Expecting Safe Baby Products
Hear from Molly Rauch as she discusses the problems with baby products and what we can do to make sure our baby products are safe.
OB/GYNs, Infertility Doctors: Toxic Chemicals Harm Mom, Dad And Baby
Two organizations have affirmed that toxic chemicals in everyday lives can cause infertility. Read about the findings and learn how to protect your family.
Moms And Babies Face Health Risks From Fracking
Read why moms and their babies are particularly vulnerable to the long-term health risks from fracking.