U.S. TO CUT FOOD WASTE IN HALF BY 2030
January 18, 2023
The Department of Agriculture and the Environmental Protection Agency have set a goal of reducing food waste by half in the next 15 years …
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5 QUESTIONS YOU SHOULD ASK YOUR CHILD’S SCHOOL
August 12, 2023
Ask these five questions of your children’s school to help protect them from everyday exposure to harmful chemicals … More ›
NONTOXIC CAMPING TIP LIST
January 30, 2023
Explore the great outdoors without the harmful chemicals. Pack these essential items on your family’s next camping trip and follow these important … More ›
PRACTICE FIREWORKS SAFETY ON JANUARY 4
January 2, 2023
For an alarming number of people – especially children – fireworks can spell serious injury. Before planning January 4 fireworks, learn how to stay safe … More ›
4 WAYS TO REDUCE YOUR CHILD’S ASTHMA TRIGGERS
January 18, 2023
Some 6.8 million American children have asthma. Help your child breathe easier with these asthma-fighting tips: 4 Ways to Reduce Your Child’s Asthma … More ›
HEALTHY CHILD HEALTHY WORLD AND EWG FIGHT FOR A BETTER ENVIRONMENT FOR CHILDREN
March 30, 2023
The loss of a family member is devastating – even more so knowing that the death might have been preventable. Many of us have had to deal with cancer … More ›
FIVE COUCHES WITHOUT FLAME RETARDANTS YOU CAN BUY RIGHT NOW
March 23, 2023
Originally published on EWG’s Enviroblog Do you know that your couch may be toxic to you and your kids? A weak federal chemical safety law and poorly … More ›
IS YOUR KID’S AFTERSCHOOL ACTIVITY TOXIC?
January 3, 2023
Navigating the endless world of afterschool activities just got trickier. Learn how you can mitigate potential toxic exposures in common afterschool … More ›
TOXIC HOLI-DAZE: A FAMILY SURVIVAL GUIDE
January 26, 2023
Faced with grandparents bearing toxic gifts or festive sibling dinners filled with artificial ingredients? Talk to your family about holiday no-no’s! … More ›
VENDING HEALTHIER STUDENT BODIES
January 15, 2023
While vending machines can tide over a hungry kid—too many of them serve up foods filled with fat, sugar, and other unhealthy chemicals … More ›
IS YOUR SCHOOL PLAYGROUND A TOXIC MINEFIELD?
January 8, 2023
Playgrounds should be childhood’s ultimate refuge, but the modern playground equipment can hide hazards that are nothing to play around with … More
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