No More Toxic Tub
Report: No More Toxic Tub Getting Contaminants Out of Children’s Bath & Personal Care Products The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) oversees the safety of... Read More
Simple Ways to Support Salon Workers Impacted by COVID-19
For years we have worked to raise awareness about harmful chemicals used in salon products, and their impact on salon workers' health. Now, during this crisis, our thoughts are with salon workers whose livelihood, like so many others, has been impacted by the pandemic.
Heather Collins
April Inspirational Woman Before my daughter was born, I was luckily very aware of toxic chemicals in household and personal care products. My mom had... Read More
5 Reasons to Ditch Air Fresheners
From sprays and candles, to plug-ins and oils--it's time to start avoiding air fresheners.
‘Proprietary Ingredients’ Should Not Come Before Children’s Health. Ever.
The youngest of my three children, Brandon, has an unusual medical condition that has greatly affected his life. He has a severe, life-threatening allergy to the chemicals (fragrance) used in Axe Body Spray.
CBI Means Companies Continue to Hide Fragrance Ingredients
What kind of disclosure are we seeing for fragrance ingredients as a result of the Cleaning Product Right to Know Act? And what does "confidential business information" have to do with it?
Playing Russian Roulette with Feminine Products
This cancer-causing chemical might or might not be in Tampax and Always.
How To Tell Your Daughter About Safe Tampons
I remember the first time it happened to me. Vividly. I was in seventh grade Pre-algebra.
The Disturbing Parallels Between Period Shaming and Slut Shaming
If we can’t talk openly and respectfully about periods, about our vaginas, and about our bodies—we’ll never convince policymakers to regulate the feminine care industry, or move major manufacturers to value our health.
Chicago Area Preschool Quits the Quats!
PAQ member, Erin, shares her experience in helping a local preschool replace quats, and also offers helpful tips to help you get started quitting quats in your community.