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Posted by LMRodgers on January 10, 2012 · 5 Comments
Before you sound the alarm that cosmetics are harmful, do the research yourself.
Filed under Information · Tagged with cosmetic safety, EWG, FDA, fear mongers, hazard, Lisa M. Rodgers, Personal Care Truth, risk, safe cosmetics, the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics, The Precautionary Principle
Posted by Guest on December 20, 2011 · Leave a Comment
The new Campaign for Safe Cosmetics report claims that “industry [can] put virtually any chemical into cosmetics with … no monitoring of health effects.” This statement is misleading at best
Filed under Information · Tagged with 'Market Shift, EWG, FDA, fear mongers, Personal Care Truth, phthalates, safe cosmetics, scientific facts, STATS, the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics, The Center for Consumer Freedom
Posted by roberttisserand on December 12, 2011 · 4 Comments
Environmental Working Group (EWG) research assistant suggests that lavender oil may be unsafe, saying: “the science is still evolving and safety can’t be assumed.” The science is still evolving? Isn’t that true of anything? Are we just sowing the seeds of doubt here?
Filed under Ingredients · Tagged with aromatherapy, EWG, fear monger, hormone disruption, lavender oil, no science, oxidation, Personal Care Truth, robert tisserand, safe cosmetics, skin allergy
Posted by Guest on October 19, 2011 · 1 Comment
CEI releases the first of a series of studies on chemicals and the precautionary principle.
Posted by Kayla Fioravanti on August 23, 2011 · 6 Comments
In the state of California, there are a total of 5 bills that in one way or another either touch on cosmetics or work on topics that are closely related.
Filed under Information, Legislation · Tagged with assembly bill 1319, assembly bill 237, assembly bill 300, assembly bill 688, CFSC, cosmetic legislation, Department of Toxic Substances Control, EWG, fear mongering, green panel, Kayla Fioravanti, Personal Care Truth, Prop 65, safe cosmetics, senate bill 178
Posted by Kayla Fioravanti on August 22, 2011 · 2 Comments
I wanted to give those of you a heads up about some draft legislation in Massachusetts. This bill is currently scheduled for a hearing on September 13, 2011.
Filed under Information, Legislation · Tagged with Bill H02361, cosmetic legislation in Massachusetts, cosmetics ingredients, CSFC, EWG, fear mongering, Kayla Fioravanti, olive oil, Personal Care Truth, safe cosmetics
Posted by Guest on August 11, 2011 · 43 Comments
The group’s formula to a scare campaign is to point to the presence of a chemical without credibly establishing that there’s any actual harm (which is what really matters).
Filed under Information · Tagged with alarmist activists, chemicals, EWG, fear mongering, lead in lipstick, Personal Care Truth, safe cosmetics, scare tactics, Society of Toxicology, the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics, The Center for Consumer Freedom, the dose makes the poison
Posted by Cindy Jones on August 1, 2011 · 9 Comments
I have found recently that some companies and organizations are coming out saying the support the Safe Cosmetics Act of 2011 but yet still find many faults in the bill.
Filed under Information, Legislation · Tagged with #no2sca, cindy jones, cosmetic ingredients, EWG, fear mongering, H.R. 2359, oppose H.R. 2359, Personal Care Truth, reasonable certainty of no harm, safe cosmetics, Safe Cosmetics Act of 2011, the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics scare tactics, trace elements
Posted by Guest on July 14, 2011 · 2 Comments
What will California regulators do in choosing between science and politics when it comes to regulating chemicals in the crosshairs of advocacy groups, such as the ubiquitous plastic additive bisphenol A (BPA)?
Filed under Information · Tagged with activists, bisphenol A, endocrine disruptor, European Food Safety Authority, EWG, FDA, Jon Entine, NRDC, Personal Care Truth, Proposition 65, safe cosmetics, STATS, Toxicological Sciences
Posted by roberttisserand on July 7, 2011 · 20 Comments
Ten Reasons Why You Should Not Support SCA 2011
Filed under Information, Legislation · Tagged with #no2sca, cosmetic ingredients, EWG, fear mongers, H.R. 2359, natural ingredients, oppose the Safe Cosmetics Act of 2011, Personal Care Truth, robert tisserand, safe cosmetics, Safe Cosmetics Act of 2011
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