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On AlterNet: toxic

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "toxic"

10 Dangerous Household Products You Should Never Use Again

10 Dangerous Household Products You Should Never Use Again

Sustain LaneJuly 9, 2009.
Air fresheners, disinfectants, and cleaners found under your sink are more dangerous than you think.

Framing Alert: Geithner Avoids 'Toxic' Embraces 'Legacy'

Framing Alert: Geithner Avoids 'Toxic' Embraces 'Legacy'

Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. March 23, 2009.
There's only so many ways to spin "toxic."

China is Our E-Waste Dumping Ground

China is Our E-Waste Dumping Ground

Terry J. Allen, In These Times. January 5, 2008.
The United States sends up to 80 percent of its toxic electronic waste to China, all while turning a profit, too.

We Eat, Breathe and Absorb Flame Retardants

We Eat, Breathe and Absorb Flame Retardants

Terry J. Allen, In These Times. October 16, 2007.
The Environmental Protection Agency does almost nothing to regulate these chemicals.

FEMA provides toxic trailers for hurricane refugees

FEMA provides toxic trailers for hurricane refugees

Guest Blogger, AlterNet: PEEK. May 10, 2007.
FEMA's response to their toxic trailers: Open a window!