Resources
General
Women’s Health and Environment Toolkit
Ideas for how to make changes around your home and in your community so we can live in a healthier world
HealthyStuff.org
A shopping tool unlike any other, with toxic test results for more than 5,000 products
Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families
A nationwide effort to pass smart federal policies that protect us from toxic chemicals
Safer Cans
A campaign to encourage the canning industry to invest in safer alternatives to protect the food supply and to stop using bisphenol A (BPA)
Pollution in People
Is It In Us? (2007)
A project of the Commonweal Biomonitoring Resource Center and the Body Burden Working Group
Pollution in People: A Study of Toxic Chemicals in Washingtonians (2006)
By the Toxic Free Legacy Coalition
Body of Evidence (2007)
By Alliance for a Clean and Healthy Maine
Brominated Flame Retardants
Fire Retardants in Toddlers and Their Mothers
By Environmental Working Group
Children’s Health
Healthy Toys
By the Ecology Center and Washington Toxics Coalition
MOMS - Making Our Milk Safe
A mission of protecting the health of our babies by eliminating the growing threat of toxic chemicals and industrial pollutants in human breast milk.
Z Recommends
Consumer research, consumer advocacy and unbiased product reviews for parents
Safe Mama
The original one-stop child safety, product recall, health, well-being, non-toxic, eco-conscious resource for parents
The Soft Landing
BPA, PVC and Phthalate-free baby bottles, sippy cups, dishes, utensils, teethers and pacifiers
Cosmetics
Campaign for Safe Cosmetics
Working to protect your health by eliminating the use of chemicals linked to cancer, birth defects and other health problems
Safe Plastics
Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy’s Smart Plastics Guide
Working to make food healthier by advocating for more sustainable food production and a less contaminated food supply while supporting family farmers and rural communities
Center for Health and Environmental Justice: PVC the Poison Plastic
Learn more about PVC with an interactive video
Baby’s Toxic Bottle Report by the Work Group for Safe Markets
A groundbreaking report on BPA contaminating baby bottles
Government
Contact Your Representative
https://forms.house.gov/wyr/welcome.shtml
Contact Your Senator
http://www.senate.gov/general/contact_information/senators_cfm.cfm
State Chemicals Policy Database
http://chemicalspolicy.org/uslegislationsearch.php