Tag Archives: bpa
Even glass jars can contain BPA chemical due to lid lining
Recent article featured in Natural News (NaturalNews) Bad news has emerged for those hoping to avoid exposure to the hormone-disrupting chemical bisphenol A (BPA) by canning their own vegetables: BPA can also be found lining the lids of canning jars. BPA is a synthetic chemical widely used in the manufacturing of hard, durable plastics (including [...]
Appeasing the baby-bottle lobby
National Post article As activists props go, apple-cheeked toddlers bearing signs that say “Don’t Pollute Me” are pretty hard to resist. And so, the Canadian government last week officially declared the chemical bisphenol A (BPA) toxic, the latest milestone in a public-pressure process that began years ago, encompassing countless media reports and more than a [...]
Canada first to declare BPA toxic!
Martin Mittelstaedt The Globe and Mail Canada has become the first jurisdiction in the world to declare the everyday plastic-making compound bisphenol A to be toxic, an action that, while hailed by environmentalists, is shining a spotlight on the major use of the chemical in nearly all food and beverage cans sold in the country. [...]
BPA in cash receipts, wash your hands
Attached is an article reported by CBS news….what has the world become? Are we poisoning ourselves? Take pre-caution and be safe. So back to the old habits: Wash your hands and frequently ( with products that do not contain toxins like triclosan). So all the soaps by Rocky mountain soap; the Bamboo Charcoal soap; anti-bacterial [...]
7 types of plastic
This is amazing….7 different kinds of plastic. With the fear of BPA and other toxins associated wtih the use of plastic….choose glass, stainless steel container / bottles . Save your health and save your planet. For a larger view, check out globalwe.com page