Archive for the ‘Reproductive Health’ Category
The ugly truth about personal care product safety
In: Alliance for a Clean and Healthy Maine| Reproductive Health| safe cosmetics
26 Feb 2010You wake up in the morning and half-asleep begin your day, you turn on the shower and go through the motions- applying shampoo, conditioner, soap, face wash, shaving cream, once you get out of the shower you continue applying personal care products with toothpaste, lotion, make-up, sun-screen, mouth wash, and whatever other products are part of your [...]
Toxic Flame Retardant Chemical Banned in Plastic Shipping Pallets: First-in-Nation Maine Law Requires Safer Alternatives to DecaBDE
In: Alliance for a Clean and Healthy Maine| Congresswoman Pingree| Hannah Pingree| Maine State House| Reproductive Health
12 Feb 2010“Augusta, Maine – Late today, the Natural Resources Committee of the Maine Legislature voted unanimously to end the rapidly growing use of the toxic flame retardant chemical known as DecaBDE (or Deca) in plastic pallets used to ship food products and other goods to retail outlets everywhere. Under the legislation sponsored by Maine Speaker [...]
This Super Bowl Sunday…
6 Feb 2010For a fresh look at the controversial Super Bowl ad, from our friends at Planned Parenthood:
Get BPA Out of Our Bodies!
In: Alliance for a Clean and Healthy Maine| BPA| Events| Maine Women's Lobby| Maine Women's Policy Center| Press Link| Reproductive Health| Uncategorized
19 Jun 2009That’s the message that the Maine Women’s Lobby and the Alliance for a Clean and Healthy Maine is trying to send to all people and policy-makers in Maine.
Throughout the past 2 weeks this giant baby bottle has been traveling across the state.
In the photos below, a group of children from a local daycare joined us [...]
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- Tags: Add new tag, Alliance for a Clean and Healthy Maine, BPA, Brunswick Times Record
Candlelight Vigil in Remembrance of Dr. George Tiller
In: Dr. Tiller| Maine Women's Lobby| Press Link| Reproductive Health| Uncategorized
4 Jun 2009Maine’s reproductive health community is deeply saddened by the murder of Dr. George Tiller. His death is an enormous loss for the patients who relied on him, his dedicated staff, and the women’s health care community.
To honor Dr. Tiller, Planned Parenthood of Northern New England, the Family Planning Association of [...]
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- Tags: Dr. Tiller, Maine Women's Lobby, Portland Press Herald, Reproductive Health, WMTW
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- Elizabeth Johns: I caught a little of the debate on the internet. Sorry I couldn't attend in person and help show sup [...]
- Connie Lewis: BRAVO for this effort re toxins in personal care products (PCPs)! I'm wondering whether you're [...]
- Linda Cleary: These young women are incredible! The best of luck to them. This is an important project and it's so [...]
- Jason Sabo: Visit SafePhaseOut.org to support the national phase out of deca-bde, not just in Maine! [...]
- Elizabeth Johns: What an outstanding job Sarah Standiford did today (Feb. 4) on Maine Public Television's Watch progr [...]
- On the edge of our seats over here…
- Tell the Governor to Support Paid Sick Days!
- Back from Caucus…
- “I haven’t had a door slammed in my face yet”
- “I’m about as pro-labor as you can get”
- Rep Butterfield brings the room back to the point of the debate
- Providing paid sick days would not be hard for business owners to keep track of
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