Consumer Product Safety

Lipstick Will Kill a Pig! A New Non-Smudge Campaign for Your Rights to Know

Nancy Chuda | Posted 09.13.2008 | Style

Read More: Obama Lipstick on a Pig, Lipstick, Consumer Safety, Obama Lipstick Controversy, Carcinogens, Obama Lipstick Pig, Consumer Product Safety, Cancer, Obama Lipstick, Obama Lipstick Remark, Product Safety, Pig, Style News
Nancy Chuda

According to the Environmental Working Group, many of the products we use -- cosmetics, perfumes, household cleaners and detergents -- can cause cancer.

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Top Seven Key Green Election Issues

The Daily Green | Posted 08.28.2008 | Green

Read More: Green Democratic National Convention, Nuclear Energy, Green, Green Dnc, Reduce Energy Costs, Energy Costs, Product Safety, Offshore Drilling, Green Election, Politics of Food, National Security, Environment, Green News, Food, Food Safety, Climate Change, Consumer Product Safety, Ethanol, Save Energy Costs, Global Warming, Green News

The Daily Green compiled a list of the top seven key green election issues. 1. Global Warming Both Obama and McCain agree that global warming is re...

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Good News for Consumers -- Congress Reforms the CPSC -- Food Safety Must Be Next

Susie Hoeller | Posted 08.19.2008 | Living

Read More: Toys, Lead, Recalls, Whistleblowers, Children's Products, Cpsc, Food Safety, Consumer Product Safety, Phthalates, Living News
Susie Hoeller

At a time when our government has been so dysfunctional, Congress finally came together to pass a new law to protect American children from dangerous and defective toys, baby bottles, and other children's articles.

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Record-Breaking Ten Million Consumer Products Already Recalled This Year; Bush Administration's Response: Oh Well.

Linda Cronin-Gross | Posted 05.18.2008 | Business

Read More: Toys, Consumers Union, Product Recalls, Hazardous Products, Lead, Hazardous Product Legislation, Bush Administration, Consumers, Consumer Product Safety, Consumer Product Safety Commission, China, Consumer Products, Product Safety, Business News
Linda Cronin-Gross

A new report just issued by Consumers Union (CU) - and promptly ignored by the mainstream media - says that recalls of toys and other consumer produc...

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