In the first law of its kind in the States, the Suffolk County Legislature voted Tuesday to ban polycarbonate baby bottles. BPA would have to be removed from sippys and bottles intended for children under 3, or those products would have to be removed from store shelves. Says … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2009
Budding Videographers: How is Your Family Going Green? Submit a Video and Win 5,000 bucks!
Here you go, green families. We are all feeling the economic pain of this recession. What fuel for the creative mind! Here's a way to put all your frugal greeness into the world, and possibly make a lump of cash doing so. JustDoOne.org, an online community for sustainable … [Read more...]
According to One Study: Bottle Fed Babies are More Likely to Be Abused
Editor’s note: The following post was originally published on Green and Clean Mom. “Green & Clean Mom can inspire you to try a little harder, be a catalyst for change and to offer you some new tips and news on how to be the green, sexy and sassy mom…I know you are!” Most … [Read more...]
Ohio Woman Ticketed for Breastfeeding While Driving
I'm all for breastfeeding, yo. Even in public. Really, wherever a baby needs to eat, she should. However, being pro-breastfeeding seems to me to be a matter of good sense. Then some woman comes along and loses her senses, and it makes you wonder. A man in Kettering, OH … [Read more...]
Nadya Suleman's Birth of Octuplets Highlights Lack of Fertility Clinic Regulation
The news about octuplet mom Nadya Suleman raises serious concerns about medical ethics, profit motive, regulation, and oversight in the fertility industry. According to the CDC, 80 percent of U.S. fertility clinics don't follow the embryo implant guidelines established in 1999 by … [Read more...]