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(Video) Great Interview w Skin Deep’s Jane Houlihan – EWG vice president for research
Democracy NOW! speaks with Jane Houlihan, vice president for research at the Environmental Working Group and the creator of Skin Deep, an online cosmetics safety database. The database provides safety ratings for more than 62,000 products on the market and receives about one million hits per month. http://www.cosmeticsdatabase.com
The Six Craziest Things In Your Cosmetics – No More Dirty Looks – GOOD
C-R-A-Z-Y ! “The FDA literature states: ‘With the exception of color additives and a few prohibited ingredients, a cosmetic manufacturer may, on his own responsibility, use essentially any raw material as a cosmetic ingredient and market the product without approval.”’ read the article here The Six Craziest Things In Your Cosmetics – No More Dirty … Continue reading
(video) Lead in Lipstick? Coal Tar in Shampoo? Part 3/3 – Democracy NOW!
Why so glum sir? Democracy NOW! – DN! Do you know what’s in the personal care products that you use? Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D–IL) introduced legislation Tuesday night that would toughen safety standards for beauty products and require regular government testing for hazardous ingredients. We host a debate between Stacy Malkan, founder of the Campaign … Continue reading
(video) Lead in Lipstick? Coal Tar in Shampoo? Part 2/3 – Democracy NOW!
Democracy NOW! – DN! Do you know what’s in the personal care products that you use? Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D–IL) introduced legislation Tuesday night that would toughen safety standards for beauty products and require regular government testing for hazardous ingredients. We host a debate between Stacy Malkan, founder of the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics and … Continue reading
(video) Lead in Lipstick? Coal Tar in Shampoo? Part 1/3 – Democracy NOW!
go to 4:06 if you have already seen the video Story of Cosmetics…. Democracy NOW! – DN! Do you know what’s in the personal care products that you use? Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D–IL) introduced legislation Tuesday night that would toughen safety standards for beauty products and require regular government testing for hazardous ingredients. We host … Continue reading
(video) THE STORY OF COSMETICS (not just a teaser!) from The Story of Stuff Project
http://storyofcosmetics.org The Story of Cosmetics, released on July 21st, 2010, examines the pervasive use of toxic chemicals in our everyday personal care products, from lipstick to baby shampoo. Produced with Free Range Studios and hosted by Annie Leonard, the seven-minute film by The Story of Stuff Project reveals the implications for consumer and worker health … Continue reading
(video) “Toxins in Make-Up” Interview with Stacy Malkan
Stacy Malkan is the author of author of “Not Just a Pretty Face: The Ugly Side of the Beauty Industry.” National Campaign for Safe Cosmetics
