Sustainable Kids
We all want the kids in our lives to be cared for and safe. Thinking green with your kids can make them safer and healthier.
You need to look out for more than just lead. Here is your guide to avoiding to toxins in children's toys.
By Green America
By Green America
Are disposable plastic or reusable cloth diapers better for the environment and for the babies themselves?
By Green America
By Green America
Beware of these signs that could indicate toxic clothing in your wardrobe.
Whether your kids are six or sixteen, here are ways that they can keep themselves busy in a green and enriching way so you can get back to work.
By Ayelet Sheffey
By Ayelet Sheffey
Grow your little ones’ love for literature with these eco-conscious, culturally rich reads.
By Sytonia Reid
By Sytonia Reid
Little ones are highly affected by their environments, from the materials of their toys to what they wear and eat. To give kids in your life the safest start, make the things they put on their skin and in their mouths green whenever possible.
By Dana Christianson
By Dana Christianson
Reduce your diet’s impact on the planet by adopting an eco-friendly meal plan. Here's a day-by-day guide!
By Eleanor Greene
By Eleanor Greene
The easiest way to eliminate germs and chemicals is to not bring them into your home to begin with. Here are six steps to a germ-free home.
By Eleanor Greene
By Eleanor Greene
These widely used chemicals may hide anywhere from skin cream to a frying pan. In this issue, we’ll explore where you can find them in your home and what to do to avoid them.
By Eleanor Greene
By Eleanor Greene
In 2008, we published our “Heal Your Home” issue on avoiding toxins and the case for precaution, which went on to become one of our most popular issues. In the following decade, the main chemicals likely to be lurking in your home are still there.
By Eleanor Greene
By Eleanor Greene
Victory
Smuckers removes GMOs and high fructose corn syrup from Uncrustables, its very popular peanut butter and jelly product for kids.
Green America's GMO Inside campaign has mobilized tens of thousands of consumers to ask Smuckers to remove GMOs from its products.
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We need you to send a letter to US bank executives today. Tell these megabanks to finance clean energy for people and planet, not fossil fuels that cause climate chaos.
Vanguard is lagging on climate: It’s the top fossil fuel investor and is failing to hold companies accountable on their climate and sustainability impacts.
U.S. agriculture is becoming increasingly toxic to pollinators – the very creatures so much of our food system relies on. Toxic pesticides are a big reason for this unfolding tragedy. Yet millions of crops every year are still treated with toxic pesticides.
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Green America technology director Hans Bauman (left) with two of his three children.
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