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Look for the Safer Choice
EPA’s label is a useful tool for consumers and companies. Last year EPA revamped their “Design for the Environment” program – a voluntary recognition program for formulated products that avoid...
View ArticleHazardous chemical from scented products is polluting the Great Lakes
The Great Lakes are under emerging threat from an unnecessary long-lasting fragrance chemical. Galaxolide, a synthetic musk frequently used in those scented cleaning products that give our home that...
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Manufacturers report toxic chemicals in wide range of household products
New report reveals toxic phthalates “everywhere.” Used in products from 3M, Hallmark Cards, The Gap, Sherwin-Williams Company, True Value, and More Full Report: bit.ly/WhatStinks PORTLAND, ME — Newly...
View ArticleCelebrate “Pinktober” with a free movie screening
It’s that time of year again… we’re drowning in pumpkin spice and pink ribbons. Each October, companies from the NFL to KFC use Breast Cancer Awareness Month to engage in “pinkwashing.” Companies urge...
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New report shows big retailers cracking down on toxic chemicals in consumer...
Walmart, Target, and CVS among the best; Amazon and Costco among the worst Report reveals significant improvements to chemical policies at Target, CVS and Best Buy ** SEE THE FULL REPORT HERE **...
View ArticleSafer Chemicals, Healthy Families congratulates Target on new chemical policy...
Today Target announced a new chemical policy and goals. These new steps build on the Sustainable Product Index announced by the company in 2014 and updated in 2015 and 2016. Safer Chemicals, Healthy...
View ArticleTarget raises the bar for retailers in driving harmful chemicals out of products
In late January Target upped the ante for the entire retailer sector by announcing a new safer chemicals policy along with ambitious goals to increase transparency of chemicals in products, reduce and...
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Two things you can do right now to protect your family from toxic chemicals
An excerpt from Leah Segedie’s new book Green Enough. In her new book Green Enough, Mamavation blogger Leah Segedie uncovers the truth behind the food and household products that are misleadingly...
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Why you should be worried about toxic chemicals in fragrance
Chances are you are exposed to at least a dozen products that contain fragrance on a daily basis. Unfortunately we are unknowingly being exposed to potentially hundreds of chemicals as a result, some...
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Hazardous chemical from scented products is polluting the Great Lakes
The Great Lakes are under emerging threat from an unnecessary long-lasting fragrance chemical. Galaxolide, a synthetic musk frequently used in those scented cleaning products that give our home that...
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Manufacturers report toxic chemicals in wide range of household products
New report reveals toxic phthalates "everywhere." Used in products from 3M, Hallmark Cards, The Gap, Sherwin-Williams Company, True Value, and More The post Manufacturers report toxic chemicals in...
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Celebrate “Pinktober” with a free movie screening
Each October, companies from the NFL to KFC use Breast Cancer Awareness Month to engage in “pinkwashing.” Happily, this October, there’s a Breast Cancer Awareness month promotion I can get behind. The...
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New report shows big retailers cracking down on toxic chemicals in consumer...
Walmart, Target, and CVS among the best; Amazon and Costco among the worst The post New report shows big retailers cracking down on toxic chemicals in consumer products but others remain serious...
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Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families congratulates Target on new chemical policy...
Today Target announced a new chemical policy and goals. Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families' Mind the Store campaign has challenged Target and other retailers to develop comprehensive policies to...
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Target raises the bar for retailers in driving harmful chemicals out of products
Target’s new safer chemicals policy and goals set a new high bar for retailers and will help drive a race to the top. The post Target raises the bar for retailers in driving harmful chemicals out of...
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Two things you can do right now to protect your family from toxic chemicals
An excerpt from Leah Segedie's new book Green Enough. The post Two things you can do right now to protect your family from toxic chemicals appeared first on Toxic-Free Future.
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Are toxic chemicals making you sicker, fatter and poorer? An Interview with...
Dr. Leo Trasande is a leading voice in public health policy and a top environmental medicine scientist. In a newly published book, he reveals the alarming truth about how hormone-disrupting chemicals...
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Look for the Safer Choice
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What you need to know about the Safer Products for Washington law
Through the groundbreaking law, Safer Products for Washington Act, Washington state is taking bold steps to put in place protections that will make products healthier and more sustainable. The post...
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How to Improve Indoor Air Quality in the Classroom
Have you ever walked into your child’s classroom and noticed a musty odor, a strong cleaner smell or fragrance? Does your child complain of headaches in class when kids are using dry erase markers at...
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