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Eco-Babyz: EWG Tests Cleaning Products
Non Toxic Kids: The Environmental Working Group Reports: Toxins in School Cleaners Make Kids Sick
Enviroblog: School cleaning supplies: Plenty toxic but very fixable
| WARNING! Do you have Children attending School? If you do, you MUST READ this INFORMATIVE and STARTLING report: http://bit.ly/6CaR1z 12/6/2009 |
| RT @GreenClean4Life: If you have Children In School you MUST READ this INFORMATIVE and STARTLING report: http://bit.ly/6CaR1z 12/6/2009 |
| The EWG research team does it again w/a study linking school air quality to school cleaning supplies: http://bit.ly/475WWx 11/3/2009 |
EWG Tests Cleaning Products
Eco-Babyz —
... VISIT THE EWG REPORT FOR MORE DETAILS
The Environmental Working Group Reports: Toxins in School Cleaners Make Kids Sick
Non Toxic Kids —
... benzene, and formaldehyde. Not good for anyone, especially our most vulnerable, where they go everyday. To find out what brands test for what dangerous chemicals, click here. To find out ways to help your school green the air, check this out. This link included tips for how to communicate with schools. There is also this fantastic list of tips for how to clean your home without harmful chemicals. For more information, check out the full report and the frequently asked questions. Thanks again, EWG! You've helped us parents ...
School cleaning supplies: Plenty toxic but very fixable
Enviroblog —
... But it shouldn't, because EWG tests revealed 100's of chemicals in common school cleaning products - most of which have never been assessed for safety and others that are linked to asthma and cancer. Not exactly ideal for young learners - or the teachers and school staff who are also exposed. ...
Where the mop hits the classroom floor
MomsRising Blog —
... But it shouldn’t, because typically, they don’t do the green cleaning thing. Which I happen to know from both personal experience (routine air freshener spraying after pre-school naptime – yikes) and tests recently sponsored by the Environmental Working Group (full disclosure: I work there). EWG’s tests revealed 100’s of chemicals in common school cleaning products – most of which have never been assessed for safety and others that are linked to asthma and cancer. Not exactly ideal for young learners – or the teachers and school staff who spend ...
