TOXIC NEWS
Information about the dangers of toxic chemical products -- used for cleaning, banishing insects or weeds -- are in the news more and more frequently. Here are a few that have caught our eye:
Care2 News Network, By Sophie S.
These 25 common household foods can be lethal to your furry or feathered buddy. As a pet owner, your best bet is to stick with veterinary approved foods specifically made for your pet.
By Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen
IN 'GREEN NEWS EXTRA': America's Most Toxic Cities -- See where your city ranks!
By The Autism News
Additional rounds increased excretion of toxic metals. The complete article is available as a provisional PDF. Source: Autism Research Institute. Please share this news with friends, family and also with your contact list on Twitter, ...
TechNewsWorld
Consumer Reports has unleashed its findings on toxic levels of Bisphenol A (BPA) in food packaging on a largely unsuspecting public. ...
Kansas City Star
Methomyl is used to control spiders and ticks and is highly toxic to humans. [the POINT] It's used to treat vegetable, fruit and cotton crops among other things. ...
Environmental Working Group, By Siel Ju, Mother Nature Network
Toxic chemicals in school cleaners -- A test of cleaning products used in California schools revealed hundreds of questionable chemicals -- including some known carcinogens. [More - Schools - Toxins]
A retired Wisconsin marine is fighting for thousands of troops and their families exposed to toxic tap water at a North Carolina base. Toxins that were reportedly in the North Carolina base's water supply for decades. ...