Local Organization Wins 2012 Women’s Empowerment Award
Women’s Voices for the Earth recognized for national campaigns to protect women’s health from toxic chemicals For immediate release: June 26, 2012 Contact: Erin Switalski,... Read More
Are ‘spray-on’ tans safe?
The active chemical used in spray tans, dihydroxyacetone, has the potential to cause genetic alterations and DNA damage, according to a panel of medical experts who reviewed 10 of the most-current publicly available scientific studies on DHA, including...
Green Momma Parties Empower Women with Knowledge & Action
MomsRising.org Cassidy Randall June 21, 2012 Who doesn’t like parties? Especially a party with a purpose – yes, please! Women’s Voices for the Earth’s new... Read More
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Are toxic chemicals putting your family at risk?
CNN Opinion May 31, 2012 Frank R. Lautenberg Imagine if every time you went to the pharmacy, shopping for medications was a complete guessing game.... Read More
Doctors report rise in kids eating detergent packs.
Wane.com May, 24, 2012 Nomaan Merchant Miniature laundry detergent packets arrived on store shelves in recent months, touted as a solution to bulky bottles and... Read More
P&G’s Tide Pods poisoning children.
ABC News Channel 5 May 24, 2012 John Matarese Another PR headache for Cincinnati’s Procter and Gamble: the new Tide Pod detergent is poisoning children,... Read More
Autism’s Rising Rates Increasingly Blamed On Toxic Chemicals.
Huffington Post May 24, 2012 Lynn Peeples While pregnant with her son Edgar, Melissa Wolfe followed the lead of many a cautious woman before her.... Read More
National Stroller Brigade: Moms Descend On Congress To Urge Toxic Chemical Reform.
Huffington Post May 22, 2012 Lynne Peeples Christine Nienstedt is a fairly typical mom. Her time is stretched thin between work and her kids’ soccer... Read More
1,4-Dioxane and Laundry Soap: Free and Gentle or a Marketing Free-for-All
Scientific American May 7, 2012 Bill Chameides More than 80,000 chemicals are produced, used, and present in the United States. This is one of their... Read More