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Strong 4 Life Campaign on Childhood Obesity: More Harm than Good

greenandcleanmom — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 19:07:48 +0000

My daughter’s birthday bash was this last weekend. I watched children of all different ages, sizes and shapes play together. Tall, short, chubby, curvy, stocky and muscular but not one child had the exact same body shape. They all consumed the ice cream and cake with joy and did not worry about their waist line [...]

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Strong 4 Life Campaign on Childhood Obesity: More Harm than Good

Johnson & Johnson Talk Preservatives: Finally

greenandcleanmom — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 18:36:50 +0000

Have you heard the news about Johnson & Johnson and their newly released statement saying they’re going to phase out the formaldehyde-releasing preservatives in their baby care products? Containment’s found two years ago in the Toxic Tub report. Campaign for Safe Cosmetics and many consumers and moms have been asking for a safer and truly [...]

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Johnson & Johnson Talk Preservatives: Finally

Heinz Ketchup’s New Color Is Green

Haley — Wed, 21 Sep 2011 14:06:46 +0000

Heinz Ketchup is going Green (not literally) that would be kind of weird squirting green ketchup on your burger and fries. But Heinz is trying to green their production process and wants to share the good news and celebrate with it’s consumers. To celebrate the first availability of Heinz® Ketchup bottles using PlantBottle™ technology, Heinz [...]

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Heinz Ketchup’s New Color Is Green

Follow The Frog

Haley — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 17:08:32 +0000

Next week is the inaugural celebration of the “Rainforest Alliance Week!” What does that mean? It’s a week devoted to informing consumers how they can support healthy farms and forestland’s. The Rainforest Alliance believes that the best way to keep forests standing is by ensuring that it is profitable for businesses and communities to do [...]

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Follow The Frog

Over 150 Child Car Seats Tested for Hazardous Chemicals

Haley — Mon, 01 Aug 2011 13:33:02 +0000

What is the purpose of a car seat/booster seat? Aren’t they designed to provide the utmost safety and protection for our children? I know they are designed specifically to keep kids safe in the event of a crash but children are placed in a car seat from 3 days old until approximately 7-8 years of [...]

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Over 150 Child Car Seats Tested for Hazardous Chemicals

Vote For the Toxie Awards

Haley — Fri, 10 Jun 2011 13:01:53 +0000

Roll out the red carpet, it’s that time of year again. The Toxie Awards, an awards ceremony highlighting “bad actor chemicals.” The Toxies are proud to announce that this year they will have their first-ever People’s Choice Award. Please take a look at this year’s nominees and cast your vote! Some of the nominees include Bisphenol-A, Least [...]

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Vote For the Toxie Awards

Fit Your Job To Your Lifestyle With FlexJobs

Haley — Wed, 08 Jun 2011 15:13:55 +0000

Many of us would love to have a flexible job schedule that would allow us to be home with our family more often while earning extra income. In this economy some people would just love to have a job. But how do you go about finding a job that fits you and your families needs? [...]

Toxic Chemicals Pervasive In Baby Products Sold In Michigan‏

Haley — Fri, 27 May 2011 12:31:59 +0000

By now most of us understand that there are chemicals in many of our daily products but what continues to astonish me is that manufactures continue to risk the health of our babies. I can’t believe that they want to or are allowed to design products that contain harsh toxins. Do they not have a [...]

FDA Warns Consumers About False Hand Sanitizer Claims

Haley — Tue, 24 May 2011 00:55:35 +0000

Do you use hand sanitizers? Many do but the question is how safe are they and do they really do what they say they do? That is the question the FDA is now looking in to. The FDA is warning consumers not to buy hand sanitizers “that claim to prevent infection from MRSA, E. coli, [...]

Are You Ready To Be An Energy Star?

Haley — Tue, 26 Apr 2011 17:03:35 +0000

Earth Day is all about making positive changes and preserving our environment. We want Earth Day to be a day of change and optimism so we are going to share with you some fun and positive news. The Environmental Protection Agency’s ENERGY STAR program is helping support environmental change by launching their Change the World, [...]