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Live Call-in Talkcast with Stacy Malkan, Author of Not Just a Pretty Face: The Ugly Side of The Beauty Industry
Next Week on Living in a Chemical Soup Podcast: Guest: Stacy Malkan is co-founder of the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics and author of “Not Just a Pretty Face: The Ugly Side of the Beauty Industry”. When? Tuesday, June 9 at … Continue reading
Posted in green home, mcs, podcast
Tagged beauty products, chemicals, fragrance, ingredients, lipstick, not just a pretty face, safe cosmetics, stacy malkan, toxic, toxins, what's in
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Healthytoys.org – A Tool to Help Find Healthy, Less Toxic Toys
Want to know how much bromine is in a WII? Which bracelets contain lead? Which toys are free of certain harmful chemicals? I’m adding this website to the tools section. From the Healthytoys.org Website: The U.S. government doesn’t require full … Continue reading
Posted in green home, Non-Toxic Living
Tagged health, healthy toys, how to find healthy toys, mercury, non-toxic, toxic, what's in, which toys contain lead
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New Study Finds Toxic Chemicals Found in Common Scented Laundry Products, Air Fresheners
A University of Washington study of top-selling laundry products and air fresheners found the products emitted dozens of different chemicals. All six products tested gave off at least one chemical regulated as toxic or hazardous under federal laws, but none … Continue reading
Posted in Non-Toxic Living
Tagged detergent, fabric softener, health, laundry, scented, study, toxic air fresheners, what's in
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Freshen the Air without Harmful Chemicals
It’s About Health, Not a Preference Think of a pleasant odor that makes you say, “Ahhh” and it’s likely to be a food or floral smell or one relating to a memory from youth. Scents can enhance our lives but … Continue reading
Phthalates Found in Nearly 1/3 of Cdn Air Fresheners
http://www.cbc.ca/consumer/story/2008/09/09/air-freshener.html Dangerous chemicals showing up in some air fresheners Last Updated: Tuesday, September 9, 2008 | 12:08 PM ET “Air fresheners marketed as a way to enhance the smell of your home may actually contain dangerous chemicals that could do … Continue reading
Posted in non-toxic bathroom
Tagged air fresheners, health, phthalates, toxic, what's in
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