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Two Thrifty Links for Green Folks
http://www.simplythrifty.com/ two-thrifty-links-for-green-folks/Having so many blogs, I’m always posting stuff at one blog, while thinking, “Hey, the folks at so and so blog might like this too.” In this case I recently posted two items at Tree Hugging Family that may interest thrifty folks…. First up you can save money with, Homemade Eco Gifts You Can Make for the Holidays! Many cool goodies you can make on the cheap.
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EPA widens rift with science advisers
http://www.enviroblog.org/ 2008/ 11/ epa-widens-rift-with-science-a.htmThe stress crack between Environmental Protection Agency and its outside science advisers just got a lot deeper. In fact, these days it looks a lot like a thousand-foot crevasse. The proximate cause: perchlorate, a rocket fuel component, potent thyroid toxin and ubiquitous water and soil pollutant,
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Nebraska- another ghost in the machine dump (unoffical total 41, the official count reaches 30)
http://www.babylovechild.org/ 2008/ 11/ 11/ nebraska-another-ghost-in-the-machin…This is the latest in a series of posts I have done criticizing Nebraska’s legalized child abandonment laws. You can find my earlier posts via my Nebraska tag. *** I’m going to work chronologically, (yet in inverse order from the Nebraska DHHS safe haven page’s latest press release.) Firstly,
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Nebraska- another ghost in the machine dump (unoffical total 41, the official count reaches 30)
http://www.babylovechild.org/ 2008/ 11/ 12/ nebraska-another-ghost-in-the-machin…This is the latest in a series of posts I have done criticizing Nebraska’s legalized child abandonment laws. You can find my earlier posts via my Nebraska tag. *** I’m going to work chronologically, (yet in inverse order from the Nebraska DHHS safe haven page’s latest press release.) Firstly,
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TSCA? No, thanks. Kid-Safe? Yes, please.
http://www.enviroblog.org/ 2008/ 11/ tsca-no-thanks-ksca-yes-please.htmHow old were you in 1976? I was 7, the #1 hit song was "Silly Love Songs" by Paul McCartney and Wings, and gas cost 59 cents a gallon. These and most things have changed in the last 32 years, but not our country's toxic chemical regulatory law, the Toxic Substances Control Act, which was passed that year.
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Environmental Working Group and Seventh Generation host a Conversation about Chemicals and our Children (with Dr. Alan Greene)-
http://www.non-toxickids.net/ 2008/ 11/ environmental-working-group-hosts.htmlA few weeks ago I posted about this forum taking place in Boston. I really wanted to go, and I was happy to read this post about it from the always informative Seventh Generation blog, and to view the webcast as well. This is a great presentation, with first slide show and talk from a leading EWG researcher.
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Piggy Paint
http://greenmomfinds.com/ 2008/ 11/ 08/ piggy-paint/If you have a little girl, there’s a very good chance she’s already asked to have her nails painted—and if she hasn’t, you can bet she probably will at some point. The problem is that conventional nail polish is full of nasty toxic chemicals that can and DO find their way into the human body.
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Seattle Halloween Weekend Edition for Kids
http://www.about-seattlewa.com/ seattle-halloween-weekend-edition-for-kids/This month has just sped by on me. I can’t believe it’s already time for Halloween weekend. I haven’t even bought candy yet. (I’m not counting the candy corn pumpkins because they are long gone!) Let’s start with Family Friendly Halloween events. The City of Bothell invites the community to join in the Safe Halloween fun on Friday, Oct.
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Industrial Pollution Begins in the Womb: Ken Cook of EWG
http://thesoftlanding.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 10/ 24/ industrial-pollution-begins-i…Enviroblog shared a stunning video today in their article Please Don’t Disrupt My Endocrines. It’s an eye-opening look at the umbilical cord blood study, Body Burden, completed by the Environmental Working Group. The Kid-Safe Chemical Act is a direct result of the study - and you’ll understand why the Act is necessary after you watch the video.
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Nebraska- The Michigan dumped kid was an adoptee, NE ‘return to sender’ dumps him back into the MI System
http://www.babylovechild.org/ 2008/ 10/ 19/ nebraska-the-michigan-dumped-kid-was…This is the latest in a series of posts I have done criticizing Nebraska’s legalized child abandonment laws. You can find my earlier posts via my Nebraska tag. *** No blogger could begin to keep up with the mess Nebraska legislators have made. Instead, this post will focus on some of the raw sources dealing with the recent dumps.
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