Mon., 07/17 Chemical-Ridden Cosmetics: Thousands of ingredients are used in cosmetics and personal care products. But if you think they’ve all been tested for safety, think again.
Tue., 07/18 A Ray of Sunlight in Class: Green schools aren’t just good for the environment. They create a better place for kids to learn, and they save money for school districts.
Wed., 07/19 In Green Chem Style: More companies are realizing that for strong profit and solid practices, green chemistry is the way.
Thu., 07/20 Deadly Poison in Your Yard: Until banned in 2003, wood treated with arsenic was commonly used to build decks, playgrounds, and picnic tables. Many of these structures are still in backyards around the country.
Fri., 07/21 Bill Inspires D.C. Food Fight: A food fight is underway in Washington D.C. due to a new bill affecting food safety and labeling.
Mon., 07/24 Perchlorate Persists: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency sets standards to protect our safety, but one of its latest regulations has scientists wondering if the rules need to be tightened.
Tue., 07/25 Conventional Produce-Beauty is Skin Deep: That huge apple you ate looked healthy, but its vitamin and mineral content may have been less than hearty. Learn how you can make the most of what you eat.
Wed., 07/26 The Case for Eco-Friendly Bags: Having trouble deciding between paper and plastic? Soon this decision will be a no-brainer.
Thu., 07/27 First Five are Key: For many children under the age of five, the environment their parents provide is more important than genetics.
Fri., 07/28 Green Roofs Sprout Good Things: Imagine a rooftop party that feels and looks just like a backyard barbeque. It’s possible with green roofs sprouting in cities around the world.
Mon., 07/31 Going Green-Show Me the Money: Many businesses are taking a fresh look at the environment. And they’re finding green – as in “profit.”
