The Environmental Working Group (EWG) is an American environmental organization that works to protect the public from toxic chemicals in our food, water, and everyday products. As busy moms with busy schedules, it’s often difficult to pay attention to or keep track of every single thing we consume and use. Even if we do take the time to read labels carefully and thoroughly, at least half of the time we don’t know what to look for or what ingredients are red flags. To guide us in making better informed and knowledgeable choices in our daily lives –
Below are links to the EWG’s 2012 Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides in Produce, EWG’s 2012 Sunscreen Guide, EWG’s Skin Deep Cosmetics Database, and EWG’s Tips for Safer Products:
Download the Guide | EWG’s 2012 Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides in Produce™
EWG’s Skin Deep Cosmetic Database
Over-the-counter drugs and personal care products
Buyer beware: Less common ingredients with significant health concerns
Ingredients derived from animals
Thanks for this. I’ve heard most of the popular brands of Sunblock are really bad for you so I’ve been wondering what kind to get!!!
Over here – we do hats, light long-sleeved clothing and shady trees! I am not a fan of sunscreen, but I realize that it is necessary in certain circumstances such as prolonged sun exposure and trips to the beach! I am looking for an easy and safe homemade recipe~