Mothers Challenge a Trace Contaminant in Tide
New York Times Green blog April 23, 2012 Andrew Martin In their quest to rid cleaning products of toxic chemicals, consumer advocates have now set... Read More
The Data Chasm in Cosmetics Safety: Brazilian Blowout and beyond
The Pump Handle April 11, 2012 Elizabeth Grossman While the US Supreme Court was debating the Affordable Care Act, the US House of Representatives Energy... Read More
The Latest Cosmetics Scandal: Toxic Nail Polish.
EcoWatch April 11, 2012 California Environmental Protection Agency’s Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) announced on April 10 that some nail care products typically found... Read More
The Toxic Trio in “Nontoxic” Nail Polish
Rodale April 11, 2012 Emily Main California researchers find more reasons that we can’t trust claims on cosmetics labels. Healthy cosmetics can be hard to... Read More
Here’s the Dirt on Some Common Laundry Detergents
Huffington Post blog March 30, 2012 Diane MacEachern Few people would intentionally wash their clothes in detergent that contains cancer-causing chemicals. But if you use... Read More
Proposed Legislation Would Require Ingredient Disclosure
Clean Link February 3, 2012 Sanitary Maintenance editorial staff Rep. Steve Israel (D-N.Y.) and other Democrats proposed legislation in November 2011 that would require commercial... Read More
Tell Tide to Come Clean and Ditch the 1,4-Dioxane
Big Green Purse blog March 29, 2012 Diane MacEachern Would you knowingly wash your clothes in detergent that contained cancer-causing chemicals? I sure wouldn’t, and... Read More
Tens of Thousands Call on Procter & Gamble to Strip Cancer-Causing Chemical From Tide Free & Gentle®.
This is a story about trust. About trust in a company that tells you its product is safe for your children, and about trusting that... Read More
Green Gal Next Door Lori Petitions P&G: Remove Bad Chem for Babies
Green Talk blog March 26, 2012 Anna Hackman When you think of Tide’s Free and Gentle® laundry detergent, don’t you immediately think it is safe... Read More
Toxic Chemicals in Cosmetics—Congress to Investigate
EcoWatch March 22, 2012 In the wake of recent scandals involving mercury in face cream, formaldehyde in hair products and lead in lipstick, the House... Read More