PRESS STATEMENT: Women’s Voices for the Earth’s Statement on the Passing of California’s AB 1989, Period Product Ingredient Disclosure Bill
UPDATE (September 30, 2020): Today, Governor Newsom signed California bill AB 1989 into law. Women’s Voices for the Earth (WVE) remains concerned about the barriers this... Read More
Do you Know What’s in Your Tampons and Pads?
On average, a woman will use over 16,000 tampons in her lifetime, yet companies aren’t required to tell you what they put in them. Unbelievably, no federal law exists which requires disclosure of all ingredients in feminine products. But that is changing...
Recetas de Eco-Limpieza
Algunas de nuestra recetas favoritas usos sugeridos: superficies duras como encimeras y pisos de la cocina, ventanas y espejos 2 tazas de vinagre blanco destilado... Read More
Household Cleaning Products: What Every Woman Should Know
How clean is clean? Americans have become increasingly concerned about their exposure to germs and the diseases they may cause. Advertisements tell us of new... Read More
Alliance/Campaign Letter to FDA
November 8, 2010 Linda M. Katz, M.D.,M.P.H., Director Federal Food and Drug Administration Office of Cosmetics and Colors CPK-2 Bldg Room 1025 5100 Paint Branch... Read More
Non-Toxic Holiday Shopping Guide
WVE has pulled together some of our favorite resources for finding safer products from responsible companies.
Asthma and Respiratory Disorders
How clean is clean? Americans have become increasingly concerned about their exposure to germs and the diseases they may cause. Advertisements tell us of new... Read More
Questions About Titanium Dioxide in Tampons and Pads?
There are a number of folks online recently worried about finding titanium dioxide as an ingredient in their tampons and pads – and wondering if it is related to some health conditions they are experiencing like ovarian cysts, miscarriages, UTIs and more. Here's what we know about titanium dioxide in tampons right now.
Framing a Research Agenda for Change
The beauty service industry has undergone dramatic growth over the last two decades, and the cosmetology industry has become one of the fastest growing professions... Read More
Congressional Leaders to FDA: Protect Public from Toxic Hair Treatments
Representatives send letter to FDA urging quick action against Brazilian Blowout and other keratin hair-straightening products linked to serious health effects For Immediate Release: May... Read More