May 4th, 2013 - Jill Ettinger

After what many concerned consumers, health and environmental advocates labeled a major victory, California must now remove BPA (bisphenol-A) from its list of chemicals known to cause reproductive issues.
Read More: California Must Delist BPA as Reproductive Toxin from Prop 65 List
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April 15th, 2013 - Jill Ettinger

BPA (bisphenol-A), the controversial chemical used in hardening plastic commonly found in a variety of plastics, aluminum can liners, baby bottles and even register receipts, is now considered a reproductive toxin by the state of California.
Read More: California Adds BPA to Proposition 65 Toxic Chemicals List
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March 6th, 2013 - Jill Ettinger

California Governor Jerry Brown is facing a lawsuit from a coalition of chemical companies attempting to stop the inclusion of BPA (bisphenol-A) in the state’s list of substances known to cause birth defects.
Read More: Chemical Companies Sue California Over “Blacklisting” BPA
Tags: Bisphenol-A, BPA, California, chemical companies, chemicals, jerry brown, plastic, prop 65 Posted in Green Living, Health, Organic, Organic Food, Organic Living, Parenting, Political Action | Comments Off
January 31st, 2013 - Jill Ettinger

California is leading the way in regulations on the controversial substance BPA (bisphenol-A) with an announcement last week that it will declare it a reproductive hazard.
Read More: BPA to Be Classified a ‘Reproductive Hazard’ in California
Tags: bisphenol s, Bisphenol-A, BPA, bpa free, California, prop 65, reproductive hazard Posted in Green Living, Health, Organic, Organic Food, Organic Living, Parenting, Political Action | Comments Off
February 18th, 2012 - Jill Ettinger

The FDA has named 400 popular lipstick shades as containing trace amounts of lead in a recent report issued in December 2011, with five of the top worst offenders being L’Oreal products.
Read More: Lethal Kisses: Major Lipstick Brands Found to Contain Lead
Tags: is lead toxic, lead, lead health, lead levels, lead poisoning, lipstick lead, prop 65 Posted in green beauty, Health, Organic, Organic Living, The Environment | Comments Off
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