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Search Results for: chemicals
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Videos

  • Pure Prevention

    Pure Prevention

    Sarah Carter introduces Pure Prevention, an association with LunaBar and the Breast Cancer Fund. Pure Prevention guides you through the foods and products you use in your everyday life.

  • Operation: Ugly Beauty

    Operation: Ugly Beauty

    Causecast leaders Sarah Carter and Kestrin Pantera bring you an expose on common household products that are known to contain pthalates and petrochemicals, which can induce Breast Cancer or harmful effects to babies.

  • Save Second Base

    Save Second Base

    Causecast leaders Sarah Carter and Kestrin Pantera introduce Operation Ugly Beauty, their project to educate the public about toxic chemicals in make-up.

  • Save Second Base

    Save Second Base

    Causecast leaders Sarah Carter and Kestrin Pantera discuss the dangers of toxic chemicals in cosmetics known to cause breast cancer. Operation Ugly Beauty is their project to educate the public.

  • What You're Wearing

    What You're Wearing

    Causecast leaders Sarah Carter and Kestrin Pantera work with the Breast Cancer Fund to talk with women about the cancer causing chemicals found in cosmetics.

  • The Causecast 005: All American Rejects, President Donations, and Breast Cancer

    The Causecast 005: All American Rejects, President Donations, and Breast Cancer

    October was Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and we interview All American Rejects about their charity concert, walk with Sarah Carter and Kestrin Pantera about the harsh chemicals in cosmetics, and finally go over how much Obama, Biden, McCain and Palin donated to charity (the results are surprising)!

  • Local Foods Save the World!

    Local Foods Save the World!

    In an age of plastic-wrapped produce shipped in from halfway around the world, toxic chemicals commonplace in our food supply, and widespread human rights abuses in corporately owned farms, few choices have as much impact as where we shop for food. Buying locally - farmers markets, community gardens, etc. - strengthens communities, protects the environment, and helps to make this a world worth living in.

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Articles

  • 300 Forced To Evacuate Mosque After A Chemical Irritant Is Detected

    While 300 Muslims were celebrating the final 10 days of Ramadan in Dayton, they were forced to evacuate the Mosque because of a chemical irritant. “I would s...

  • GLOBAL GREEN USA WELCOMES IRAQ ACCESSION TO CHEMICAL WEAPONS CONVENTION

    Calls for Remaining Middle East Countries to Join International Weapons Ban.

  • Lukas Haas: Actor-Turned Musician Making His 'Dream' LP

    “I’ve always wanted to make a record, especially when I was younger, but since I’m an actor, I wasn’t able to do both,” Haas explained. “Releasing a record a...

  • Dangerous Toxins Have Been Found In Flea Collars

    It turns out that flea collars may actually contain toxic chemicals. Flea collars can contain organophosphates, which is an insecticide that has been linked ...

  • Is Sugar Bad For Our Teeth But Good For Our Cars?

    Corn is known as not only something you can eat but also as the fuel source ethanol. Many people know this but what they don’t know is that sugar can also be...

  • Ben & Jerry's With Greenpeace Release Eco-Friendly Freezer

    Many people don’t know that that ice cream freezers use a chemical called hydrofluorocarbons that has 1.400 times the impact of CO2. Ben & Jerry’s and Gr...

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    Painkillers 'cut breast cancer'

    Research published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute has shown that regular use of over-the-counter painkillers reduces the risk of breast cancer.

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    Fundraising Updates!

    Sarah and Kestrin raised over $30,000 this year for the Breast Cancer Fund.

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    New Apple MacBook Good For The Environment. And Cool.

    Usually when a new computer comes out all that matters is the speed and the cost. What if the cost was also related to how environmentally safe...

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    Is Child Labor Ever Ok?

    Is child labor always bad? Your first reaction is probably 'yes, it's always wrong,' but what would happen if these children stopped working?

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    Toys Containing Banned Plastics Still on Market

    Three types of phthalates, chemical additives that render hard plastics flexible, will be banned from children's toys.

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    Plastics industry behind FDA research on bisphenol A, study finds

    Last week, the government of Canada declared that bisphenol A is a toxin and is banning its use in baby bottles and other products used by children.

Events

  • A Free Workshop Series with the Breast Cancer Fund
    Location: Gilda's Club Seattle 1400 Broadway Seattle, WA 98122
  • Donate Your Hair to Locks of Love at Cristophe's Salon!
    Location: Cristophe Salon 348 N. Beverly Drive Beverly Hills, CA 90210

People

  • ValerieCB
    ValerieCB Winchester, VA
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Blog posts

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    Better Solar Power?

    Very Short List Science has an interesting article today on how MIT has created a new type of solar power which doesn't need a bright sunny day. Here's what they have to say: ".....

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    Discover Magazine: Understanding Autism

    Discover Magazine- Understanding Autism: The Answer May Lie in the Gut, Not in the Head April 2007 This is the best article written yet in a "mainstream" publication on biomedical intervention ...

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    The Peta2 Advice Blog

    (Your grandma's a sweet lady, but she doesn't quite get your animal rights activism. What should you do?) "My grandma continues to buy me animal products (like wool sweaters and leather shoes), ...

  • The Bionic Burger

    the internet is a wholly terrifying place, but apparently not as terrifying as McDonald's. the only thing i've had from McDonald's in the last god-knows-how-many-years are the french fries. they're...

  • The Bionic Burger

    the internet is a wholly terrifying place, but apparently not as terrifying as McDonald's. the only thing i've had from McDonald's in the last god-knows-how-many-years are the french fries. they're...

  • The Bionic Burger

    the internet is a wholly terrifying place, but apparently not as terrifying as McDonald's. the only thing i've had from McDonald's in the last god-knows-how-many-years are the french fries. they're...

  • The Bionic Burger

    the internet is a wholly terrifying place, but apparently not as terrifying as McDonald's. the only thing i've had from McDonald's in the last god-knows-how-many-years are the french fries. they're...

  • The Bionic Burger

    the internet is a wholly terrifying place, but apparently not as terrifying as McDonald's. the only thing i've had from McDonald's in the last god-knows-how-many-years are the french fries. they're...

  • The Bionic Burger

    the internet is a wholly terrifying place, but apparently not as terrifying as McDonald's. the only thing i've had from McDonald's in the last god-knows-how-many-years are the french fries. they're...

  • The Bionic Burger

    the internet is a wholly terrifying place, but apparently not as terrifying as McDonald's. the only thing i've had from McDonald's in the last god-knows-how-many-years are the french fries. they're...

  • The Bionic Burger

    the internet is a wholly terrifying place, but apparently not as terrifying as McDonald's. the only thing i've had from McDonald's in the last god-knows-how-many-years are the french fries. they're...

  • Read this and weep ...RFK, Jr. Deadly Immunity - published in 2005!!!

    Deadly Immunity Robert F. Kennedy Jr. investigates the government cover-up of a mercury/autism scandal By ROBERT F. KENNEDY JR. (reprinted below but actual link to Rolling Stones article publis...

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