BPA in cash register receipts?
October 8, 2009, 11:11 a.m. by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
Consumers may be carrying around a wallet full of BPA via cash register and credit card receipts.
Midweek linkstravaganza
October 7, 2009, 4:28 p.m. by Shea Gunther
Chicken poop-eating cows, more bad BPA news, more reasons to jump on a bike, a deep energy retrofit, and pretzels. Yum.
Aluminum bottle manufacturer admits bottles leach BPA
October 7, 2009, 12 p.m. by Jenn Savedge
Gaiam admits that bottles previously labeled "BPA-free" leach BPA at nearly 20 times SIGG’s levels.
Study shows BPA may be linked to aggression in little girls
October 7, 2009, 9:39 a.m. by Jenn Savedge
Study finds link between prenatal BPA exposure and toddler behavior.
Are pacifiers safe?
October 1, 2009, 2:47 p.m. by Plenty Magazine
Pacifiers probably don't contain BPA, but there are BPA-free ones available for purchase from several companies.
Food containers: BPA news and avoidance
September 19, 2009, 2:17 p.m. by Plenty Magazine
Limit your usage of canned food and certain plastic containers in order to keep harmful toxins from your body.
Phthalates raising concerns
September 4, 2009, 3:49 p.m. by Plenty Magazine
Chemical additives found in everything from nail polish to shower curtains to window blinds may be linked to various health problems.
Why I'm trading in my SIGG bottle
September 4, 2009, 12:31 p.m. by Robin Shreeves
How <i>The Brady Bunch</i>, Latin, and a little time to think about it all helped our food blogger decide what to do with her SIGG bottle.
Mastering disaster preparedness
September 3, 2009, 12:02 p.m. by Plenty Magazine
A few tips for greening your disaster kit; prep for hurricanes and other catastrophes.
SIGG's replace your bottle e-mail instructions
August 31, 2009, 8:55 a.m. by Robin Shreeves
What do you think of SIGG's e-mail letter that gives instructions on replacing their bottles with BPA in the liners?
Really? SIGG bottles contain BPA
August 26, 2009, 2 p.m. by Jenn Savedge
Swiss company SIGG admits that its aluminum bottles contain BPA liners.
Rally against BPA in baby bottles
August 11, 2009, 7:09 p.m. by Siel Ju
Get to one of two California events raising awareness about BPA. You could nab a free BPA-free baby bottle!
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