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Our Mom Detective put together 10 tips to help busy moms and dads choose the healthiest products for their family.
Mom Detective: 7 Ways To Avoid Greenwashing
Just because a product looks beautiful and safe, doesn’t mean that it is. Learn ways to avoid getting greenwashed and how to become label savvy.
A Mother’s Story: Mercury In School Gym Flooring Makes Son Sick
When her 9-year-old son became ill early in the school year, Trisha Dello Iacono discovered a connection between the rubber-like synthetic flooring in his school’s all-purpose room. The chemical in the flooring is phenylmercuric acetate, which releases mercury vapors into the air.
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President Trump is misleading Americans with false claims of stewardship of our environment in his speech today. By making our air and water dirtier, and our climate more dangerous, Trump is a disaster for America.
Book Excerpt from “TRUE ROOTS: What Quitting Hair Dye Taught Me About Health and Beauty” by Ronnie Citron-Fink
Day after day, year after year, women, men, children, our babies, even, are exposed to carcinogens, endocrine disrupters, allergens. It is almost impossible to believe, but it is true. And our hair says it all.
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Update on Polluting – and Now Poisonous – Pruitt
Read about Scott Pruitt’s nominee to oversee regulation of toxic chemicals, and his alliance with chemical companies instead of the public.
Falling Sperm Count, Brain Damage and What You Can Do
Read about the ways that Scott Pruitt’s EPA is failing to protect the health and safety of Americans while protecting industry and polluters instead.
Toxic Chemicals In Our Food
Learn why toxic chemicals called phthalates are considered food additives and join us in telling the FDA that toxic phthalates don’t belong in our food.