Practice Safer Sunscreening
Find a safe and healthy sunscreen for you and your kids by choosing products made with zinc and titanium, two non-toxic minerals … More ›
Easy Steps
Repel Bugs Without Permethrin & DEET
Families will do just about anything to stop bugs from ruining their summer or vacation fun. The trick is to use repellents that don’t bite back … More ›
Clean Clothing With Alternatives to Conventional Dry Cleaning
The most widely used chemical in traditional dry cleaning, perchlorethylene (perc), causes cancer in lab animals, and is a likely human carcinogen … More ›
Keep Ammonia Out of Your Home
In larger quantities ammonia is dangerous to the lungs and skin; especially when mixed with chlorine bleach … More ›
Keep Your Family Safe From Asbestos
Asbestos is a hazardous substance that shows up in everyday life. Older degraded products are especially likely to include asbestos … More ›
Protect Your Family From Cadmium
Cadmium is a harmful heavy metal that is used in the manufacturing of a ton of everyday products! … More ›
Protect Your Children From Arsenic
Arsenic is extremely toxic when ingested or absorbed through the skin. Learn how to minimize your family's exposure here! … More ›
Green Spring Cleaning: 9 DIY Recipes for Natural Cleaners
Green cleaners made with common natural, non-toxic ingredients are safer and cheaper! Here are some recipes for green and healthier housekeeping … More ›
Skip the Turpentine Paint Thinner
Turpentine is a hazardous because it is a volatile organic compound (VOC), which means it readily forms inhalable vapors at room temperature … More ›
Avoid Alkylphenol Ethoxylates (APEs) in Cleaning Products and More!
Many APE surfacants are a concern because they have been shown to mimic estrogen and are strongly suspected of causing endocrine disruption … More ›