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Study: Eating Organic Won’t Protect You From Toxic Plastics
You probably already know that Bisphenol A (BPA) and phthalates are bad news. Commonly found in plastic containers, bottles, and cans used to package foods, these chemicals have been...
New York County Bans BPA in Receipts
Suffolk County, New York, on Long Island, became the first county to ban the use of controversial ingredient Bisphenol A (BPA) in sales receipts in a 16-1 vote. BPA...
BPA Not OK: The Dangers of Bisphenol A
Bisphenol A (BPA) is everywhere—the chemical is a significant step and substance in the creation of food, toy and medical packaging and other (mainly plastic) items.
At the same time...
The Bisphenol-A Effect
Bisphenol-A, more commonly known as BPA, is an industrial chemical found in plastic, receipt paper and dental sealants that mimics estrogen and disrupts the hormones of many species of animals,...
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4 Things to Consider when Planning an Eco-Friendly Nursery
These 4 design tips will help ensure your newborn is being kept safe and healthy in an eco-friendly nursery.
The Homeowner’s Guide to Rainwater Harvesting
In this article, we outline why every homeowner should have a rain barrel set up for rainwater harvesting, how to set up your rain barrel, and some of the best uses for rainwater once you collect it.
9 Food Waste Solutions That Are Basically Habits To Save The Earth
Food waste accounts for up to 29% of the amount of trash each year in the US. Here are 9 effective ways to reduce your food waste at home.
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4 Simple Ways to Unclog a Drain Without Harmful Chemicals
There are several inexpensive and non-toxic methods you can use to unclog drains in your home with ingredients you probably already have in your cabinets.
What You Can (and Shouldn’t!) Burn in Your Fireplace
However you choose to while away the colder winter months, careful consideration of what to burn in the fireplace is one way to make greener choices.
