The Unethical Defense of Talc
Why women are holding companies accountable and demanding further study into this toxic ingredient found in products marketed to women for good health.
Slippery Slope: What’s in Your Lube?
Is your lubricant safe? Get the information you need on lubes - how they can be harmful, what chemicals to watch out for and how to choose a safer option.
Unilever Commits to Disclosing Fragrance Ingredients in Personal Care Products!
Victory! Unilever (makers of Dove, Axe body spray & more) is the first major personal care products company to commit to voluntarily disclosing the chemicals that make up the fragrances in their products.
California Introduces the Cleaning Product Right to Know Act!
If it passes companies will no longer be able to keep ingredients linked to birth defects, cancer, fertility problems, allergens, and asthma a secret.
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.
Staying Plugged-In Post-Women’s March
Keep the momentum of the women’s march going! Here are some suggestions that the WVE staff has compiled, on how we intend to stay ‘plugged in’ post-women’s march.
Why We’re Suing the FDA
The FDA has known for over 6 years that salon worker’s health is being harmed by the use of products containing formaldehyde. Enough is enough!
Why I March
This march is long. Miles long, years long, with detours and dead ends. We will probably get lost too — we have before — and we will likely disagree about which route is safer, easier or best. But there will be inspiring sights to see along the way — incredible horizons, and a just journey if we keep moving forward. Together.
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.
17 Tips for a Non-Toxic 2017
Start off the new year with these easy ways to reduce exposure to toxic chemicals and live a greener, healthier life. Great non-toxic tips to use all year!