Cleaning Product Companies Starting to Come Clean on Chemical Safety
Last December, we released the Health First Roadmap and we have already started to see notable shifts in the cleaning products industry in how they are talking about and addressing chemical screening and product safety.
6 Myths About Toxic Chemicals To Quash Today!
Knocking down myths that allow toxic chemicals into our food and products, and stand in the way of changes we can make in our homes. It’s time to quash them for good!
How Our Clothing Choices Impact Our Environment and Physical Health
The mainstream fashion industry is causing major problems for our environment and health. From fast fashion to toxic chemicals in fabrics, get the information you need to help make real change.
Ten Reasons to Wash More Dishes
Throwaway dishes are causing havoc on our health and on our planet. Using a product once and then throwing it away makes no sense. Find out more...
A Lover’s Guide to a Non-Toxic Valentine’s Day
Aww, Valentine’s Day. A day for romance, wining and dining, cuddling, chocolate, lovemaking, and of course, showing your affection by showering yourself and your beloved with toxic chemicals. (Wait, what?)
Defining “Safe”: 5 Things the Health First Roadmap Means for You
Cleaning product companies each have their own version of what “safe” or what “toxic” means. This inconsistency and confusion is hurting both companies, and most importantly, our health. Enter, The Health First Roadmap...
FDA Moves to Take Triclosan out of Hospitals
In 2015, the FDA asked the manufacturers to supply them with necessary safety and efficacy information regarding the use of antibacterial chemicals. Two and a half years later, and still no data...
Finding My Way through Multiple Chemical Sensitivities
Susi Lippuner is a 59 year old woman who has transitioned from “normal” to being severely disabled with Environmental Sensitivities, and is now mindfully moving towards wellness. She shares her story...
Influenced by Chemical Industry, Trump’s EPA Undermines TSCA Reform
The bi-partisan Frank Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act passed both houses of Congress because lawmakers recognized that TSCA was ineffective in protecting our health from exposure to toxic chemicals.
Tip of the Month: How to Have a Non-Toxic, Less-Waste Halloween
From avoiding flame retardants and PVC hiding in costumes, to simple ways to reduce holiday waste -- get how-to tips on having a non-toxic, less-waste Halloween!