Poisoning our children with lead was not enough. Contaminating baby milk and candies was not enough. Let's not forget our pets and the contaminated food for them. The latest in the China recalls is eggs. No, not chocolate eggs like the Cadbury eggs on the candy recall...
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Win a free Wristlet!
I was browsing around over on KiwiMag and saw this great contest. KiwiMag and Ecoist have teamed up for a great giveaway! Ecoist is giving away three wristlets made from empty Seeds of Change microwavable rice packets. They're absolutely adorable! Ecoist makes some of...
Toxic Rocket Fuel in our Water?!
What is going on in America?! There is toxic Rocket Fuel in our water supply and the EPA doesn't care! Perchlorate has been found in 35 states at high levels. Levels high enough to cause developmental health risks and interfere with thyroid function. Perchlorates come...
Free Kiwi mag subscription from Annie’s
Purchase any Annie's product and get a free one year subscription to Kiwi magazine. You'll need to have the box handy when you register for your subscription! Kiwi Mag Offer While you're there, plant the seed for learning! See how your child's school can enter to win...
Stand Up To Cancer
Last night the big three networks came together to do a one hour commercial free broadcast to raise money for cancer. Many celebrities were present to educate, entertain and take phone calls. I'm certain that a large amount of money was donated to the fight against...
FDA says BPA is SAFE!
Really? More than 100 studies have been done by government scientists that link BPA to cancers, diabetes, behavioural discorders and more and yet, the FDA says there is no cause for concern. FDA has drafted a report to present at their September meeting. They agree...
How many Earths do you need?
This Footprint Calculator is a short little animated quiz to determine how many Earths you need to support your lifestyle. It will ask a series of questions to determine your Ecological Footprint, how much productive land and sea is needed to support your activities....
U.S. POPClock Projection
I have been way slow in posting this week, it's been a busy week around here. Last night we sat down to watch a movie and one of the "previews" was this commercial from thetruth.com. The part where the sign is being held up that says "Tobacco kills 1200 a day", just...
Toy Safety Bill signed into Law!
Yay! Thank you Mr. President! On Thursday President Bush sign the Toy Safety Bill. I'm a little late in posting this, but wanted to spread the great news. It will take some time before the measures are put into place, but this is great news. The US now has the...