Rally for Safe Feminine Care Products in Washington, DC!
Update 6.14.2017: What an amazing day! Women from all over the nation gathered in Washington, DC to rally, lobby and raise awareness about the serious gaps in feminine... Read More
Why Congresswoman Maloney is Our Hero(ine)
Find out why Carolyn Maloney is willing to talk about pads and tampons on the House floor.
Toxin-Free Generation
Tweet Women’s Voices for the Earth is excited to partner with Seventh Generation on the Campaign for a Toxin-Free Generation. Take a photo or... Read More
What’s the Difference Between State, Federal and Local Legislation?
Democracies work best when we engage in the process. Get to know more about your state, federal and local policies, and how to engage to enact the change you want to see!
Antiquated Law Allows Toxic Chemicals in Cosmetics and Puts Health At Risk
The law that currently oversees cosmetics and personal care products is more than 80 years old and is under 3 pages long. There are currently around 10,000 ingredients used in cosmetics. Yet, this 84 billion dollar industry is not required to meet any sort of safety standard for ingredients.
Persistent and Pervasive Podcast: Toxic Chemicals in Hair Straighteners
In this episode, the podcast explores the chemical and cultural issues around Black hair care and interview scientists and activists who are working to ensure that safer products are available.
Take Action for Safe Cosmetics!
Please take action TODAY and tell your congressional representative to support these importance pieces of cosmetics legislation. No matter our income level, the color of our skin, or where we live, we all deserve access to safe products.
History + Accomplishments
Women’s Voices for the Earth (WVE) was formed by a group of visionary women leaders in Missoula, Montana in 1995. Seeing that many environmental organizations... Read More
Tip of the Month: Hosting Greener Holiday Gatherings!
Try all, or a few of these easy tips to help cut down on waste and make your celebration everGREEN! And most importantly ENJOY your time with loved ones.