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LED lightbulbs are not as safe as advertised
Light-emitting diodes (LEDs) are being widely promoted as having better energy efficiency than other lighting sources, and as being more environmentally friendly because they do not contain mercury. But this is a case where a product does not contain one toxic...
Non Toxic Shoe Polish
Question from darenso Hello Debra I have just read your answer of some years ago about shoe polish and just tried the Tapir shoe polish. It does contain ammonia, and sometimes I can feel the vapour in my eyes but it is very slight and does not cause any irritation....
Polar Bottles
These double-walled, insulated reusable water bottles will keep your water cold for hours--without leaching of toxic chemicals. They are constructed of low density polyethylene (LDPE): a durable, lightweight, FDA food grade approved material that does not contain...
Polaner All Fruit Fruit Spreads
100% natural fruit spread sweetened only with fruit and fruit juice. All the standard flavors. Sold in most supermarkets (on-line by the case).
PM Organics
Certified organic cotton fabrics, knits and woven, in a variety of weights and patterns. Some made with naturally-colored cotton, others with low-impact dyes. Also yarns and notions. Website originated when some women got together to collectively purchase organic...
Plantopia
"Celebrate the wonders of the plant world and give something back." Handmade, vegetable based soaps that "do not contain artificial colorants, fragrances or preservatives, are scented using pure essential oils and colored with natural herbs and herbal...
PlanTea
An organic fertilizer in easy-to-use, handy tea bags. It is "brewed like regular tea to give your plants a delightful, nourishing drink." Ingredients: Kelp, Rock phosphate, Fish bone meal, Greensand, Dried herbs and flowers, Parsley, Beet powder, Carrot...
Pheylonian Beeswax Candles
These beeswax candles are quite unique and truly magical. They are made by a couple--Iilah and Tawlia--who learned the family craft of candlemaking from Iilah's grandmother, a Medicine Woman and Elder of her clan. When she escaped persecution in the Ukraine and...
Green Earth Frying Pan
Question from Rubys Mom What do you think of The 10" Green Earth Frying Pan by Ozeri, with Smooth Ceramic Non-Stick Coating (100% PTFE and PFOA Free) ? Debra's Answer The descrtption sounds good, but I've never actually seen one. Readers, any experience? [button...
Slip Cover To Contain Fumes
Question from samsam Hi Debra, I was wondering if putting a couple of cotton slipcovers on a normal sofa is effective in containing the fumes? I can't find any non toxic sofas on the east coast (of Cananda or the US.) Is there a normal brand that is less toxic?...