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Health advocates call on Albertsons to ban toxic chemicals in everyday products

Mind the Store along with health advocacy groups around the country launch week of action calling on Albertsons to remove toxic chemicals from its shelves in a dozen states. New research shows chemicals in two dozen products.

Filed Under: Mind the Store, Lead Tagged With: Alaska, bisphenol A, BPA, California, formaldehyde, lead, learning disabilities, Learning Disabilities Association of America, maine, Massachusetts, Mind the Store Campaign, New Jersey, New York, parabens, Safeway, Washington DC, Washington state, Maryland, Oregon, Vermont, Tracy Gregoire, Albertsons, supermarkets, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Illinois, Texas

Sippy cups and stethoscopes. Strollers and senators.

When Safer Chemicals Healthy Families held our Stroller Brigade for Safer Chemicals in Washington DC, we brought hundreds of parents, kids, educators, environmental justice leaders and health care professionals to Capitol Hill to put a human face on the need for reform of the 37 year old Toxic Substances Control Act.

Filed Under: Policy & Regulation Tagged With: action, Andy Igrejas, anne brock, Black Women for Wellness, California Healthy Nail Salon Collaborative, cancer, Catherine Porter, chemicals, Congress, Dads, environmental, EPA, exposure, families, FlourSackMama.com, Groovy Green Livin, health, Jennifer Beals, Jose Bravo, Just Transition Alliance, legislation, Lori Alper, Meeting, moms, Murkowski, Nourbese Flint, phthalates, policy, products, retailers, Safer Chemicals Healthy Families, Shane Shirely Smith, stroller brigade, Stroller Moms, Superior Business Solutions Family Suite of Companies, toxic, toxic chemical laws, TSCA, Washington DC, bill, saferchemicals, safer, new, state, store

Interview with filmmakers: Toxic Hot Seat

I had the opportunity to interview the James Redford and Kirby, filmmakers of “Toxic Hot Seat“, a new documentary about toxic flame retardants, their health effects and our weak state and federal laws. Tell us a little bit about the documentary “Toxic Hot Seat”. Redford: Why do we have so many chemical flame retardants in […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: action, cancer, chemicals, couches, debut, documentary, E Street Cinema, environmental, EPA, expose, exposure, families, film screening, fire fighters, fire safety, furniture, health, investigation, phthalates, policy, products, retailers, toxic, toxic flame retardants, Toxic hot Seat, Washington DC, bill, saferchemicals, safer, new, state, store

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