• Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer

Safer Chemicals Healthy Families

A national effort to protect families from toxic chemicals.

  • Get Involved
  • Our Work
    • News
    • Public Policy
    • Mind the Store
    • Successes
  • Get the Facts
  • About
  • Donate

babies

Five resources to keep your baby safe from toxic chemicals

If you have a little one on the way or are considering it, you may be overwhelmed by the monumental task of getting ready. There are so many choices to be made in a matter of months.

Filed Under: Find Safer Products Tagged With: babies, Babies R Us, buybuy BABY, children, Ecology Center, pregnancy, tips, MADE SAFE, Toxic-Free Future, Plastic Pollution Coalition

Three new reasons retailers must ban triclosan

Last week, Bloomberg News broke a major story that shined the light on the dangers of triclosan, a hormone-disrupting chemical commonly used in antibacterial soaps and even Colgate Total toothpaste.

Filed Under: Mind the Store Tagged With: acrylic fibers, action, Alliance Boots, anti-bacterial, anti-microbial, Avon, babies, Biofresh, cancer, chemicals, Colgate, environmental, EPA, exposure, families, FDA, fetuses, hand sanitizers, hand washing, health, hormone disrupting chemical, johnson & johnson, lawsuit, merger, Microban, NRDC, phthalates, policy, pregnant women, Proctor & Gamble, products, retailers, soap, Target, toothpaste, toxic, triclocarbon, Triclosan, Walgreens, Walmart, bill, saferchemicals, safer, new, state, store

UNSAFE: The truth behind everyday chemicals

Watch this video This is one of the best 20 minute overviews of the issues we work on and features many of our coalition partners. Let us what you think in the comments below and don’t forget to share with your friends!

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: action, Andy Igrejas, babies, BPA, cancer, chemicals, children, development, environmental, EPA, exposure, families, flame retardants, health, linktv, phthalates, policy, products, retailers, toxic, video, bill, saferchemicals, safer, new, state, store

Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

rain jacket

Tell REI: Stop leaving a toxic trail of pollution

Take Action

Subscribe to Posts

Get our latest posts delivered to your inbox.

Get the Facts

These chemicals are linked to serious environmental and health problems. Check out our fact sheets, which draw from the leading peer-reviewed science.

  • Bisphenol A (BPA) & Bisphenol S (BPS)
  • Formaldehyde
  • Methylene chloride
  • Persistent, Bioaccumulative and Toxic Chemicals (PBTs)
  • PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances)
  • Phthalates
  • Toxic flame retardants
Other Chemicals »

Footer

Contact Us

200 Massachusetts Ave NW
Suite 700
Washington, DC 20001
Email

Search

Follow Us

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter

© 2022 Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families — All rights reserved.

  • About Us
  • Privacy policy
  • Disclaimer
  • Feed