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[27 Dec 2008 | One Comment | ]

Sloan Barnett recently released a great book called Green Goes With Everything. On the website for her book, is a fun and easy interactive “body burden” test. Take the test and see how the “normal, everyday products” that you use around your home, can be potentially harmful to everyone in your household, including your unborn children.Even, the infamous Environmental Working Group (EWG), refers to Sloan’s book and this online tool, right on their home web page.
Publishers Weekly comments:According to Barnett, the Green Editor for KNTV in San Francisco, human beings …

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[17 Dec 2008 | No Comment | ]

Last June, I posted information about a Bill that had been introduced into the House of Representatives in May 2008. It’s called the Kid-Safe Chemical Act, and it is a comprehensive bill attempting to amend the current Toxic Substances Control Act. This bill’s intent is to reduce the exposure of children, workers, and consumers to everyday toxins.
Recently, I was directed to this video on the Environmental Working Group’s (EWG) website, that explains a lot about the type of exposures that all of us can and do come in contact with. …