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State actions are still incredibly important, even with the passing of new federal Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) reform. Guest post by Clean & Healthy NY.
Whether it's beer, food, cosmetics, cleaning or personal care products, we deserve the right to know what's in the products we put in, or on, our bodies.
Research has shown that many of the substances -- like aluminum, parabens & triclosan -- commonly included in deodorant products are absorbed into the body. And that's not a good thing...
Many “formaldehyde-free” hair straighteners do not technically contain formaldehyde, but contain other chemicals that release formaldehyde under high heat, necessary in order for these straightening treatments to work.
Reform of TSCA gives EPA important new authorities to tackle the problem of toxic chemicals, but review of chemicals will be slow and state authority is unduly infringed. Get the facts about this new bill.
Kroger and Albertsons are food industry leaders who have the power and a moral responsibility to get toxic chemicals like BPA out of food packaging. Take Action!
The new law gives the EPA the authority to better ensure safety of chemicals, but unfortunately that doesn't mean all products are now free of toxic chemicals. Learn more.
The tug-of-war approach might not be for everyone. Here's an easy, tried & true DIY non-toxic weed killer recipe you need to tackle those stubborn weeds this summer!