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The Non-Toxic Laundry Room Guide

Introduction: When people start reducing their exposure to plastics and synthetic chemicals at home, the laundry room is almost always overlooked. It doesn't feel like a source of contact the way t...

How To Detox Your Bedroom in a Weekend

Introduction: You spend roughly a third of your life in your bedroom. It's where your body does its deepest repair - and yet for most people, it's the most overlooked room when it comes to non-toxi...

Your Workout Clothes Are the Worst Thing You Wear

Introduction: Of everything in your wardrobe, the clothes you exercise in are the ones worth scrutinizing first. Not because activewear is uniquely toxic in what it's made of - most of it is the sa...

The Non-Toxic Lunchbox. What to Use Instead of Plastic.

Introduction: A packed lunch sits for hours before it's eaten. Whatever it's packed in has that entire time to transfer into the food - and for most people, that means plastic. The container, the w...

Microplastics May Be Affecting Your Mood

Introduction: Most conversations about microplastics focus on the physical - where they accumulate, what tissues they've been found in, what diseases they may contribute to. The effect on mental an...

The Microplastic-Free Grocery Haul. What to Actually Look For.

Introduction: Most microplastic exposure through food is decided before you ever get home. It happens at the grocery store - in the choices between loose and wrapped, glass and can, plastic and pap...

Nanoplastics Are More Dangerous Than Microplastics. Here's Why.

The conversation around microplastics has been building for years. Nanoplastics are the part of the story most people haven't heard yet - and they're significantly more concerning than the particle...

The Safest Way to Store Food at Home

Introduction: Most people think about what they eat. Far fewer think about what their food sits in between the store and their plate. The container, the wrap, the bag - these aren't neutral. They'r...

Your Lipstick Contains Microplastics. Here's What to Look For Instead

Introduction: Most people think carefully about what they eat and drink. Far fewer think about what they apply to their face fifteen times a day. The average person uses between 5 and 15 personal c...

Your Takeout Order Is Full of Microplastics.

Introduction: Takeout feels like a break from cooking. What it's actually delivering - alongside the food - is one of the highest single-meal microplastic exposures in a typical week. The container...