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How Modern Furniture Endangers FirefightersWhile firefighters are laying their lives on the line to save our homes and families, the products we buy and place in our homes may be putting them in danger…
EPA proposal to ban flushing “hazardous waste” medsThe Environmental Protection Agency is considering a new rule that would go a long way towards making our “waterways, wells, and drinking water” safer. The new rule would “ban hospitals…
Toxic Chemicals Taint the ‘Best Possible’ Food for BabiesFor years, parents have gone to great lengths to keep their families safe. In today’s world, that means ensuring the foods we eat and products we use are free of…
Chemical bracelet detects toxic, banned substancesIt’s 2015, and companies across the world have made great strides in technology. Many of us carry phones in our pocket that can be used to check sports scores, bank…
Oregon passes Toxic-Free Kids ActMore and more Americans are becoming aware of the potential harmful toxins in products made for children, and some states have started to take steps to alleviate parents’ concerns. Now,…
Sweat it Out: Could Your Sportswear be Toxic?Summer is a time when many families will be participating in recreational activities. Kids will be participating in summer sports, parents will be exercising, and they may both be exposing…
E-Tech Takes the Toxins out of the surfboardSummer, the beach, and surfing have a long history together. And while summer doesn’t officially begin for another few days, many families are already spending a lot of time at…
House panel approves toxic chemical safety billOn June 3rd, the House Energy and Commerce Committee moved forward with a toxic chemical safety bill. The TCSA Modernization Act will make substantial changes to the Toxic Substances Control…
Toxic chemicals found in child car seatsWhen you load your child into a car seat you think you’re protecting them from harm, but what you may actually be doing is exposing them to toxic chemicals. A…
Scientists: Plastic waste in Great Lakes creates many woesFor years, environmentalists have known that man-made products pose a serious threat to the environment. Now a new study is shedding light on just how big the problem is. According…
These houseplants will help purify the air in your homeWe’re now just 3 weeks away from the official start of summer. And many Americans have begun, or will soon begin, the season by planting fresh flowers, plants, and vegetables…
Stronger Regulation of Toxic ChemicalsThe Toxic Substances Control Act of 1976 has long been thought of as “notoriously week”. The act is meant to help control the toxic chemicals consumers are exposed to. Unfortunately…
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