Children are more vulnerable to toxins and pollution than adults. Michigan needs to provide for their well-being by assuring the safety of the toys, products, chemicals, and air to which they are exposed every day. >Visit the Great Michigan website for more information
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TAKE ACTION: Are you tired of having to worry about which products in your home are safe and which ones may contain toxic chemicals like lead, formaldehyde or dangerous plastic additives? The just-introduced Safe Chemicals Act of 2011 would require chemical makers to prove their chemicals are safe before they are allowed in our homes, schools and workplaces. >Take Action - Ask your Senators to support the Safe Chemicals Act of 2011
May 7, 2012
Mother’s Day is just around the corner! If your mom has a green thumb, make sure you know which gardening equipment to buy her this year.
According to our partners at HealthyStuff.org some of those gardening tools contain toxic chemicals...
May 7, 2012
The Michigan League of Conservation Voters took our concerns to the state capitol this May, asking our legislators to support bills that would restrict the use of lindane--a potent nuerotoxin and pesticide still prescriped by some doctors...
Apr 10, 2012
Join the Michigan League of Conservation Voters Ed. Fund and the Michigan Network for Children's Environmental Health to speak up to protect kids' health!
Feb 28, 2012
You’re invited to join Moms Clean Air Force for a leap year twitter party tonight, Feb. 28th at 9pm EST.
Feb 24, 2012
Dow Chemical Company, headquartered in Midland, Michigan, released dioxins into the area for nearly a century. It took until this past February, however, for the company to agree to clean up the 1,400 potentially contaminated...