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Stories by Lois Gibbs

Lois Gibbs is the founder and Executive Director of the Center for Health, Environment and Justice (CHEJ).

The 'Poison Plastic' Retailers Won't Talk About

PVC plastic (commonly used in toys, shower curtains, bags, shoes and more) has been linked to cancer and birth defects -- so why won't big-box stores like Target stop selling it?
Posted on Oct 11, 2006, Source: AlterNet