Showing posts with label safety. Show all posts
Showing posts with label safety. Show all posts

11.03.2008

Is Organic Really Better?

Download a list of produce ranked by pesticide contamination at foodnews.org, an EWG website.

Decode "organic" food labels:
http://www.thedailygreen.com/healthy-eating/Food-Label-Decoder-451003

38 Non-Organic Ingredients Found in 'USDA Organic' Foods

http://www.thedailygreen.com/healthy-eating/eat-safe/3980

9.01.2008

Scientific Facts about Environmental Health

SimpleSteps.org - the NRDC's new consumer guide to a healthier home.

Panna.org - Pesticide Action Newtork North American provides action and campaign alerts.

Ewg.org - Environmental Working Group has reports on weighty topics (e.g. toxins in umbilical cords) plus consumer friendly info (e.g. see "Skin Deep" in the cosmetics-safety database)

HealthyChild.org - solid, user friendly info for casual or hard-core green parents. Partners with online retailers to aid in shopping decisions.

TheGreenGuide.com - the ultimate publication for anyone interested in green living.