Influenced by Chemical Industry, Trump’s EPA Undermines TSCA Reform
The bi-partisan Frank Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act passed both houses of Congress because lawmakers recognized that TSCA was ineffective in protecting our health from exposure to toxic chemicals.
Tip of the Month: How to Have a Non-Toxic, Less-Waste Halloween
From avoiding flame retardants and PVC hiding in costumes, to simple ways to reduce holiday waste -- get how-to tips on having a non-toxic, less-waste Halloween!
Project Green Challenge Changed My Life from Conventional to Conscious
Every October, Turning Green hosts Project Green Challenge to engage high school and college students from across the world to contribute to a healthy, just, and thriving planet. Past finalist, Mariah, shares her experience!
5 Actions You Can Take NOW to Reduce Toxic Exposure
Educating yourself is the first step. Taking action is the next. Here are 5 things you can do now if you are feeling weighed down by the world.
The Call for Transparency in Professional Salon Products is a Big Deal
Even if you are not a regular salon-goer yourself, this first-of-its-kind legislation has the power to drastically improve the health, and human rights of salon workers in California, and eventually, hopefully, throughout the nation.
Regulation is Not the Burden of the American People – Toxics Are
The question is not whether regulations are burdening the American people, but how the lack of them does so. Contact the EPA today and speak from your heart.
5 Cheers for Earth Day!
5 recent victories that have helped limit toxics in your body and in the Earth, and great ways to keep those Earth Day victories coming!
Trump’s Budget Proposal Means More Women Exposed to Toxic Chemicals
Putting health science and toxics programs on the chopping block - the President’s proposed budget will harm women’s health, vulnerable communities and set back years of progress.
Fight for Your Health, Fight for Government Transparency
Without transparency, we can't ensure systems companies use to determine product safety are adequate and protecting our health. Same goes for government.
Phthalate Exposure Linked to Increased Risk of Miscarriage, Gestational Diabetes
Two recent studies from the Harvard School of Public Health found that exposure to phthalates may increase the risk of having a miscarriage and increase risk factors for gestational diabetes.
