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9:51AM

The story of cosmetics

storyofstuff.com

Annie Leonard's great video The Story of Cosmetics shows how pervasive toxins are in our health and beauty products.

See Annie's other stories at The Story of Stuff Project

Find out more about safe cosmetic choices at EWG's Cosmetic Safety Database

2:41PM

New sugar-based surfactants show promise for household cleaners

A new family of surfactants based on simple sugars and natural oils hold promise to clean without a long list of environmental side effects, according to Yale University chemists who developed the new chemicals.

Summary from Environmental Health Network

Original research from the science journal Green Chemistry