“Such an important film! Unacceptable Levels will make you cry, scream, question everything you know about shopping and health ~ and then HOPE and CHANGE, the best outcomes of all.” ~ Liz
“Such an important film! Unacceptable Levels will make you cry, scream, question everything you know about shopping and health ~ and then HOPE and CHANGE, the best outcomes of all.” ~ Liz
This versatile ingredient has become the poster food for healthy living, but not everyone is on board. So what’s the deal? Is soy a go-to or a no-go? We’ve looked into the science and broken it down for you.
Extra, extra ~ read all about it! The headline reads: “New Online Company Offers Non-Toxic Products for Home and Health.” True Goods is honored to be featured in the October 2013 issue of our local newspaper, the Front Porch. The full article by author Laurie Dunklee is reproduced here for our readers. The fine print...
Continue readingAt the heart of the “going green” movement is the issue of sustainability. It’s about finding ways to address the needs of the current generation without fouling things up for generations to come. The mission itself seems simple and self-explanatory. Who couldn’t get behind something like it? Unfortunately, what “green”...
Continue readingDid you know... Global farmed fish production now tops beef production? And that this year, for the first time ever, people will eat more fish raised on farms than caught in the wild? Fish is widely thought of as a healthful and environmentally friendly alternative to beef. But farm-raised fish...
Continue readingAn excerpt from the book “Green Body, Green Birth ” by Mary Oscategui When starting on green journey and understanding what green means specifically to you, there comes what is called “The Discovery Stage.” This is the stage where one becomes excited about the discovery of new information, but this is...
Continue readingBisphenol A (BPA) remains on top of the charts of high profile chemicals, holding this dubious distinction for several years now. While toxicologists don’t really have a top 40, it’s obvious that this one is the poster child for what can go wrong with today’s designer chemicals.
From EWG's EnviroBlog ~ "Just finding a toothpaste for the four people in my family proved to be a time-consuming affair with a bump or two in the road…"
If you can’t afford to buy an organic mattress, how do you block the toxic off-gassing from a non-organic mattress that contains unsafe materials? It’s not an easy fix, but there are possible options that may at least partially solve the problem.
Breast milk is best, but whether you're feeding breastmilk or formula in a bottle, use this guide from EWG to feed your baby safely.