Sentences with phrase «by environmental working»

According to a new report released by the Environmental Working Group (EWG), commissioned by the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics, seventeen name brand perfume products were found to contain a «complex cocktail of natural essences and synthetic chemicals - often petrochemicals,» including diethyl phthalate, a chemical linked to sperm damage in adult men and abnormal development of reproductive organs in baby boys.

Take, for example, the results of a recent study by the Environmental Working Group (EWG).

The Clean Fifteen is a list of foods, released by the Environmental Working Group, that are least likely to have pesticide contamination, even when grown conventionally.

In 2002, three - quarters of the 72 products tested by the Environmental Working Group contained phthalates, plasticizer chemicals linked to birth defects, feminization of infant boys, liver and kidney damage, and infertility.

According to an investigation by the Environmental Working Group (EWG) children are being exposed daily to chemicals via the use of everything from baby shampoo to diaper wipes that have not been assessed for their hazards to children.

So, here's a dust action plan, as devised by Environmental Working Group (EWG), to wrangle those bunnies and otherwise decimate the dust:

According to a report by the Environmental Working Group, natural flavour is not much better than artificial flavor.

Indeed, a new analysis of government records by the Environmental Working Group (EWG) has revealed that the total number of active claims has risen from 207,540 in January 2003 to 376,493 in July 2007, an 80 % increase.

Thanks to a study by the Environmental Working Group's Top Ten Foods to Eat Organically, (who've done lots of worthwhile work in the past, including finding benzene in soda and creating a national tap water quality database), we now know where to look for alternatives to high - pesticide conventional produce when organics aren't available.

«In a 2002 memo to President George W. Bush titled «The Environment: A Cleaner, Safer, Healthier America», obtained by the Environmental Working Group, Luntz wrote: «The scientific debate is closing [against us]... but not yet closed.

As well as those by the Environmental Working Group (EWG), which issued its «Ethanol's Broken Promise» report last year:

The memorandum was given to The New York Times by the Environmental Working Group, an advocacy group critical of Bush administration policies.

There are all sorts of fantastic guides ranking organic fruits and vegetables, like the one by the Organic Center and another by the Environmental Working Group.

A recent report by the Environmental Working Group found 48 chemicals in pets» blood (out of 70 tested for); 43 of them reached levels far higher than in people: 5 times as much mercury; 2-1/2 times more perfluorochemicals in dogs (from stain - and grease - proof coatings), and 23 times more fire retardants in cats.

According to a recent press release by the Environmental Working Group, excessive amounts of fluoride were found in 8 major national brands of dog and puppy food.

According to a study by The Environmental Working Group, 53 percent of cleaning products under review contained lung - harming ingredients.

That's when I rely on the «dirty dozen,» a catchy phrase popularized by the Environmental Working Group (EWG) which refers to the top 12 fruits and vegetables most commonly treated with pesticides.

If you are concerned about the pesticides in your food but can't afford to go all organic, you'll want to download one of the many apps for easy access to «The Dirty Dozen» fruits and vegetable determined by the Environmental Working Group to have the highest concentration of pesticides linked to cancer, birth defects and other health problems.

Aunt Fannie's entire product line was awarded an «A» ranking by the Environmental Working Group, and their cleaning vinegars were designed to promote the home's microbiome with a super-simple ingredient list of essential oils and vinegars.

Dr. Bronner's gets high marks by the Environmental Working Group and their soaps have about a million different uses (well, technically 18, but still!)

Results analyzed by the Environmental Working Group showed that 98 percent of conventional apples had pesticide residue on their peels.

Results analyzed by the Environmental Working Group (EWG) show that 68 percent of food samples had detectable pesticide residues after they had been washed or peeled.

Enter the new Food Scores tool, released this week by the Environmental Working Group (EWG).

Strolled through your local health food stores beauty aisle, picked up a bottle of sulfate - free shampoo that says something like «made with pure acai berry extract,» then looked up the ingredients when you got home and realized they were flagged as likely to be harmful by the Environmental Working Group?

WASHINGTON — A new analysis by Environmental Working Group has found that harmful artificial trans fatty acids lurk in more than 27 percent of more than 84,000 processed foods common in American supermarkets.

A new analysis by Environmental Working Group has found that harmful artificial trans fatty acids lurk in more than 27 percent of more than 84,000 processed foods common in American supermarkets.

A study by the Environmental Working Group found a total of 167 chemicals (the average was 91) in the blood and urine of the study's participants, including 76 carcinogens, 94 chemicals known to be toxic to the brain and nervous system, and 79 that can cause birth defects or abnormal fetal development.

A 2004 study by the Environmental Working Group (EWG) found that blood samples from newborns contained an average of 287 toxins, including mercury, fire retardants, pesticides and chemicals from non-stick cookware.

The list of the most heavily sprayed produce is prepared by the Environmental Working Group (EWG).

It's been estimated by the Environmental Working Group (EWG)(a non-profit environmental research organization dedicated to improving public health and protecting the environment by reducing pollution in air, water and food), that people can lower their pesticide exposure from produce by almost 90 percent by avoiding the «dirty dozen.»

In a study done by Environmental Working Group in 2012, it was found that newborn babies had over 200 different chemicals in them including: Mercury — harms brain development and function Polyaromatic Hydrocarbons — linked to cancer Polybrominated dibenzodioxins and furans — toxic to endocrine system Perfluorinated chemicals — linked to cancer,... Read More»

In a study done by Environmental Working Group in 2012, it was found that newborn babies had over 200 different chemicals in them including: Mercury — ...

A 2009 study by the Environmental Working Group identified 232 different industrial compounds and pollutants in the cord blood of 10 infants.

Research produced by the Environmental Working Group in 2003 showed that farmed salmon were contaminated with high levels of polychlorinated biphenyl's (PCB's).

In 2010, Katie Kimball and her family started by testing 28 of the 40 sunscreens approved by the Environmental Working Group (EWG).

Independent laboratory tests conducted by the Environmental Working Group (EWG) detected BPA in over half of 97 cans of name - brand fruit, vegetables, soda, and other commonly eaten canned goods.

Research done by the Environmental Working Group shows that consumers can lower their pesticide exposure by almost 90 % by avoiding the 12 most contaminated conventional fruits and vegetables and eating the 12 least contaminated instead.

We usually make our own detergent, but for times when we are traveling or I haven't had time to make it, I've found a few good brands of eco friendly laundry detergent that actually work (all received an «A» by the Environmental Working Group):

Wash off the work week with this DIY shampoo recipe, recommended by the Environmental Working Group.

It is considered safe and non-toxic, with a green rating of 2 by the Environmental Working Group.

A new report by the Environmental Working Group found chromium - 6 — a potential carcinogen you might recognize from the highly publicized Erin Brockovich case — in water supplies in all 50 states.

It's no surprise that pets are affected by household toxins; in fact, a recent study by the Environmental Working Group shows that they are more affected than humans.

This post was written by Environmental Working Group's Biofuels Research Analyst Emily Cassidy.

The report, compiled by the Environmental Working Group (EWG), is based on an analysis of tests of more than 35,000 samples of fruits and vegetables conducted by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).

The survey, released today by the Environmental Working Group, found that 78 brands use BPA - lined cans for all of their products, 34 brands use BPA - lined cans for some of their products and 31 use BPA - free cans for all of their products.

One of the main arguments in the piece comes from a study that calculated pesticide exposure on conventionally grown fruits and vegetables on the notorious «dirty dozen» list put out by the Environmental Working Group each year.

A benchmark investigation of industrial chemicals, pollutants and pesticides in the umbilical cord blood of newborn babies in America was conducted and published by the Environmental Working Group in 2005.

As signers of the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics, and as members of the Organic Trade Association, Nature's Baby Organics adheres to the manufacturing standards set forth by The Environmental Working Group.

Check out this overview of Physicians Formula ingredients by the Environmental Working Group, and you'll see that the safety rankings are all over the map.

A new report issued by the Environmental Working Group (EWG) makes recommendations for feeding babies safely and avoiding Bisphenol - A (BPA).