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Back to school means new friends, new routines, and often a long list of supplies. Want to earn an A+ when it comes to protecting your student's health? Look for these safer options to help reduce their exposure to toxic chemicals.

PVC and PVDC are plastics that appear in everyday products. These plastics are linked to hazardous chemicals across their full lifecycle, from production and use to disposal and burning.

Bisphenols, melamine, and triclosan detected in breast milk, pointing to widespread exposure from plastics and other products Findings highlight gaps in health protections from plastic chemicals, linked to infertility and cancer, as industry pushes to weaken federal toxics law SEATTLE, WA⸺A new peer-reviewed study with research done by Toxic-Free Future, in collaboration with Seattle Children’s […]

Endocrine-disrupting chemicals are linked to serious health harms, including reproductive and developmental harm, infertility, metabolic disease, and increased risk of some cancers, and this 2026 study with research done by Toxic-Free Future, in collaboration with Seattle Children's Research Institute and others reveals that several of these chemicals are getting into breast milk.

On January 1, 2026, a new rule took effect in Washington state banning all bisphenols in receipt paper, prioritizing the health of people and safer solutions. This makes Washington the first state in the nation to take this action.

The 2024 study From E-Waste to Living Space found high levels of cancer-causing, hormone-disrupting flame retardant chemicals in a variety of household products made with black plastics including food serviceware, kitchen utensils, and toys. What are brominated flame retardants? Brominated flame retardants [...]

Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are chemicals that can interfere, mimic, or block the body’s hormone system, resulting in serious health impacts on people and wildlife.