Resources on how to be green
To read the first installation of "Bayit Bytes for Your Health and The Earth" - Plastics, please click here.
Additional Resources
Phthalates and Neurodevelopment
EWG's Guide to Avoiding PFAS Chemicals
PART 2 - PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS
To read the second installation of "Bayit Bytes for Your Health and The Earth" - Personal Care Products, please click here.
Additional Resources
Healthy Personal Care Products Pocket Guide
Action Letter - Safe Cosmetics Act
Environmental Working Group's 2012 Sunscreen Guide
Environmental Working Group's Personal Products Tips
Safe Cosmetics - Health Risks of Chemicals in Fragrances
Safe Cosmetics - Cosmetics Video and Legislation Discussion
To read the third installation of "Bayit Bytes for Your Health and The Earth" - Cleaning Products, please click here.
Additional Resources
Healthy Cleaning Pocket Shopping Guide
Mt. Sinai PEHSU Healthier Cleaning Products FAQ and Links
Household Hazardous Waste Information Sheet
Safe Alternatives to Hazardous Household Products List
Shopper's Pocket Guide to Green Cleaning
To read the fourth installation of "Bayit Bytes for Your Health and The Earth" - Yard Care for Life, please click here.
Additional Resources
Lawn Pesticides: Information, Resources, and Alternatives
DEC Guide to a "Beautiful Yard Without Chemicals"
Beyond Pesticides: Science, Policy, and Action
Artificial Turf & Children's Health
Lawn & Garden Pesticides: What You Need to Know
To read the fifth installation of "Bayit Bytes for Your Health and The Earth" - Food, please click here.
Additional Resources
What to Know about Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs)
10 Tips to Green Your Family Now
Back to School Tips from CEHC Experts
Environmental Health & Children at Home
Protect the Planet While Doing Your Pesach Prep
Flame Retardant Chemicals: What You Need to Know
Climate Change & Children's Health
Formaldehyde and Children's Health