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Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families Check out these tips for keeping toxic chemicals out of your Thanksgiving dinner.
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Only you can devise the right strategy for avoiding toxic family drama, but here are some quick tips for keeping the big meal chemical-free.
Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families More news showing that the fight against toxics is too big for just one person. Read about WA Toxic's new study that found toxic chemicals including BPA, mercury, and phthalates in the bloodstream of pregnant women.
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On November 17, the Washington Toxics Coalition released a groundbreaking study on toxics in pregnant women’s bodies. The project tested nine pregnant women from Washington, Oregon and California for levels of toxic chemicals in their bodies, and thus being exposed to their fetuses. ...
Susan Palmer Do you have information about the safety of fragranced personal and home/office products?
Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families Today at the Million Baby Crawl events across the country, babies cried out for safer chemicals! Erin Brockovich was at the event in NYC's Madison Square Park, where she encouraged all to continue the fight! http://bit.ly/415DVB
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Today's Million Baby Crawl events in New York City, Boston, Minneapolis, Seattle, Portland, and Denver were well attended and downright festive. Adding to the air of excitement was the presence of Erin Brockovich in NYC’s Madison Square Park. ...
Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families Today, coalition member Daryl Ditz testified before Congress on how to prioritize the “worst of the worst toxic chemicals.” Read our blog for coalition director Andy Igrejas’s take on what this all means http://bit.ly/3aE5Yk
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In anticipation of a serious update to the disco-era Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), Congress today began hearing expert testimony on which of the many toxic chemicals currently in circulation should be reviewed first. ...
Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families Great piece from Elizabeth Grossman about the price of continued use of hazardous materials that both pose dramatic security risks and steadily disrupt human biology.
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The mere presence of chemicals linked to health disorders does not mean disease will result. Yet research scientists and medical professionals now say that based on the evidence, there is reason to be concerned.
Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families Crawling to a city near you: supporters of toxic chemical reform. Cities around the country will be hosting events to inform, unite and inspire! To find out if a city near you is participating, visit http://bit.ly/4t9fK8
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Very soon, your town could be crawling with supporters of toxic chemical reform. The Million Baby Crawl will be hosting events in cities across the U.S. Go here for a list of cities and dates.
Beverly Anne Williams I just became a fan of Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families at http://saferchemicals.org
Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families We are excited to announce 5 new Tell Your Story submissions! This week we are featuring Mary Beth, a Grandmother and Business Owner, who is tired of toxic chemicals endangering her family. Tell us why you are standing up to toxic chemicals & demanding smarter policies now! http://bit.ly/4FJgsd
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I am most concerned about toxic chemicals effect on my family, my grandchildren. What kinds of bizarre physical challenges will they face in their lifetimes as a result of corporate recklessness and government inattention?
Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families Today our campaign released a poll showing that Americans are very concerned about exposure to toxic chemicals and want the EPA to be given more power to regulate chemicals.
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Today Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families released the findings from a poll that finds Americans are very concerned about exposure to toxic chemicals. Voters want the EPA to be given more power to regulate chemicals.
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MAKING HEALTHY BABIES, RAISING HEALTHY CHILDREN Living Well in a Toxic World Where: UC Berkeley Art Museum Theater, 2625 Durant Ave. Berkeley, CaliforniaWhen: Saturday, November 21, 2009, from 9 am to 4 pmTickets:First 50 students are free. First 25 Faculty and Staff in Healthcare are free. $60 Regular. At t...he door- $75 http://makinghealthybabies.eventbrite.co
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EcoBirth presents Making Healthy Babies, Raising Healthy Children: Living well in a toxic world- One Day Symposium- -- Saturday, November 21, 2009 -- Berkeley, CA
See MoreSafer Chemicals, Healthy Families High levels of BPA found in workers has been linked to erectile dysfunction and other sexual problems in men. The researcher is now worried about effects from low-level exposure. Maybe this is the wake-up call needed to get some lawmakers to take chemical policy reform seriously?
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Exposure to high levels of a controversial chemical found in thousands of everyday plastic products appears to cause erectile dysfunction and other sexual problems in men, according to a new study published Wednesday.
Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families Looking for a little inspiration this morning? Read the latest blog from our deputy campaign director, Lindsay Dahl. Post it on your own pages, too.
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I have one of the best jobs anyone could ask for. I talk to people from all over the nation about how we can work together to change the status quo. (Little did I know that all those hours talking on the phone as a teenager were really prepping me for my career later in life.)
Lizette Reyes we can make a difference...
Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families “When you have 92 percent of the American population exposed to a chemical, this is not one where you want to be wrong,” said Dr. Ted Schettler of the Science and Environmental Health Network. “Are we going to quibble over individual rodent studies, or are we going to act?”
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Bisphenol A, or BPA, is linked to things like cancer, obesity, attention deficit disorder and genital abnormalities, and it’s been found in our food.
