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Books

Not Just a Pretty Face by Stacy Malkan
Exposed by Mark Shapiro
When Smoke Ran Like Water: Tales of Environmental Deception and the Battle Against Pollution by Devra Davis
Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things by William McDonough
The Green Book: The Everyday Guide to Saving the Planet One Simple Step at a Time by Elizabeth Rogers

Articles

Many articles have been written about the health hazards linked to chemicals in our environment and products. We will continually post articles and offer new information as we learn of it.

Canada first to label bisphenol A as officially Dangerous.
Health Canada is calling bisphenol A a dangerous substance, making it the first regulatory body in the world to reach such a determination and taking the initial step toward measures to control exposures to it. Toronto Globe and Mail, Ontario. 15 April 2008.
Feature: Girl, You'll be a Woman Soon
Environmental factors are herding girls into womanhood sooner than ever
Pacific Sun
By: Ronnie Cohen
Should You Trust Your Makeup?
New York Times
By: Natasha Singer
Cosmetics firms heed calls for organics