Green with Kids
We all want the kids in our lives to be cared for and safe. Avoiding toxins in toys and in places your kids go can make them safer and healthier, and let you sleep better.
Make sure you're choosing children's toys that don't have these dangerous materials in them. Even if a toy hasn't been recalled, it could still pose a danger.
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By Tracy Fernandez Rysavy
By Tracy Fernandez Rysavy
Green America's new program is asking people to plant "climate victory gardens" to restore US soils.
By Sytonia Reid
By Sytonia Reid
Smart thermostats and other WiFi-connected energy-savers are all the rage. But do you need them to cut your home energy use?
By Tracy Fernandez Rysavy
By Tracy Fernandez Rysavy
We answer our most-asked questions about doing laundry in a green way.
By Green America
By Green America
Is lead in your children's new toy?
By Alexis Wilson and Milan Polk
By Alexis Wilson and Milan Polk
Exposure to asbestos is a serious risk to your health. But you still might find it in your home.
By Charles MacGregor, guest author
By Charles MacGregor, guest author
For the health of your baby and the environment, make sure you're buying the most sustainable diaper for your needs.
Art should be fun, not dangerous. It is all the more reason to watch for hidden hazards in art materials.
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Victory
Smuckers removes GMOs and high fructose corn syrup from Uncrustables, its very popular peanut butter and jelly product for kids.
Green America's GMO Inside campaign has mobilized tens of thousands of consumers to ask Smuckers to remove GMOs from its products.
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Other high-end chocolate companies use third-party certifcation to ensure that their products aren't tainted with child slave labor and the exploitation of cocoa-producing communities, but Godiva does not.
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Other high-end chocolate companies use third-party certifcation to ensure that their products aren't tainted with child slave labor and the exploitation of cocoa-producing communities, but Godiva does not.
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