Blogs about: Endocrine Disruptors

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KEEP OFF THE GRASS, part 3

worldinahandbasket wrote 2 weeks ago: If only 1000 of us in America stop using pesticides on our lawns and gardens, we’ll protect th … more →

Tags: Lawns, chemical fertilizer, suburban lawn, Pesticides, herbicides, ecological damage, BioRegion, toxins, lawnmower emissions

Scientists: avoid plastic-hardening chemical BPA1 comment

dietvorst wrote 1 month ago: The Endocrine Society, a professional organization of scientists who do hormone research, on June 10 … more →

Tags: water distribution, bisphenol A, carcinogens, chemical pollution, Endocrine Society, Health Hazards, plastic bottles, plastics, polyvinylchloride

Gray water, revived rivers, and a new day for Venetian tap water

freshwatersocietyblog wrote 1 month ago: Each week, the Freshwater Society publishes a digest of some of the best regional, national and inte … more →

Tags: Clean Water, Conservation, Drought, invasive species, Twin Cities Metro Area, water pollution, wildlife, Beavers, EPA

Congress Looks at Pharmaceuticals in the Water. Here's What They Should Do.1 comment

Holly Doremus wrote 1 month ago: Cross posted with permission from CPRBlog This week, a subcommittee of the House Committee on Natura … more →

Tags: Pollution, water, Pharmaceuticals, green pharmacy

Oil slicks, estrogen in the water, and rooftop farming

freshwatersocietyblog wrote 1 month ago: Each week, the Freshwater Society publishes a digest of some of the best regional, national and inte … more →

Tags: Agriculture, Clean Water, climate change, Conservation, development, invasive species, water pollution, ballast water, cows

Do Sunscreens Do More Harm Than Good?

tonya75 wrote 2 months ago: When I first started researching the dangers of conventional sunscreen, I was shocked at how many ch … more →

Tags: Antioxidants, body butter, Chemical's to Avoid, dangers of sunscreen, green tea in sunscreen, healthy sunscreens, Melanoma, Mexitan, Mexitan sunscreen

Living in waste?

sahanasingh wrote 2 months ago: The World Water Assessment Programme has just confirmed what everyone knew. Human-generated water po … more →

Tags: drinking water, Pollution, Rivers, Water Resources, Antibiotics, deodorants, Fish, personal care products, wastewater

Greenhouse gases; drugs in the water

freshwatersocietyblog wrote 2 months ago:   Each week, the Freshwater Society posts links to some of the best regional, national and internati … more →

Tags: Agriculture, Clean Water, climate change, invasive species, Minnesota Government, water pollution, EPA, greenhouse gas, High Plains aquifer

Kentucky environmental attorney Sanders says EPA published list of 67 chemicals in pesticides to be tested as endocrine diruptors.

Lawyer Sanders wrote 3 months ago: US EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson The final list of chemicals for initial Tier 1 Screening under t … more →

Tags: Pesticides, EPA, toxins

Conservation funding bills get attention

freshwatersocietyblog wrote 3 months ago: Each week, the Freshwater Society publishes a digest of regional, national and international article … more →

Tags: Clean Water, climate change, Conservation, Lake Superior, st. croix river

Pollution concerns, frog calls and smuggled dish soap

freshwatersocietyblog wrote 3 months ago: Every week, the Freshwater Society posts a digest of regional, national and international news arti … more →

Tags: water pollution, Clean Water, climate change, invasive species, Energy, Economy, development, wildlife, ethanol

More - Eat Your Vegetables

joanspear wrote 3 months ago: This just in from EWG.org- EnvironmentalWorkingGroup’s 5th Edition of The Shopper’s Gui … more →

Tags: natural foods, Women's Health, health, Environment, Green Tips, Organic Gardening, Onions, EWG, Environmental Working Group

Two Food Additives Found to Have Estrogen-Like Effects

thebreastdiva wrote 4 months ago: Scientists have developed a fast new method to identify food additives that act as “xenoestrog … more →

Tags: Breast Health, Cancer, obesity, Heart Health, Hormones, growth hormones, Cancers, organic foods, xenoestrogens

The problem with "Fragrance"

childsafeschool wrote 4 months ago: To most, fragrances are substances that make you feel pretty, or at the very least, clean. We don … more →

Tags: Asthma, indoor air quality, Neurotoxins, Fragrances, Phthalates, VOCs

developmental abnormalities double in five years1 comment

Mina Magpie wrote 4 months ago: Victoria, Australia’s Southern-most state, has seen an almost 100% increase in the number of b … more →

Tags: health, News, Transsexual, Transgender, intersex, Sexual Development, sex

Common Chemicals Found in Personal Care Products, and How to Protect Yourself

tonya75 wrote 5 months ago: There are many chemicals that are found in personal care products that we expose ourselves and our f … more →

Tags: Chemical's to Avoid, endcocrine system, natural products, thyroid

what causes gender variance?4 comments

Mina Magpie wrote 5 months ago: Well … the short answer is simply that we don’t really know for sure. There’s plen … more →

Tags: health, Aspergers, Autism, diethylstilbetrol, etiology, Gender, polycystic ovarian syndrome, Sexuality, Transgender

Are Chemicals Making Us Fat?

tonya75 wrote 6 months ago: Happy New Year!!  I hope you had a safe and healthy holiday season!  It’s hard to believe, bu … more →

Tags: Chemical's to Avoid, natural products, chemicals and weight gain, Naturally, New Year's Resolutions, thyroid, endcocrine system

The End of MAN?6 comments

DR wrote 7 months ago: . . Bad News for all the XYs out there: . Slowly, but surely, we are becoming EXTINCT . According … more →

Tags: health, Chemicals, estrogen, female, feminization, genitals, hermaphrodites, Hormones, male


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