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Real vs Fake Christmas Trees

Monday, November 21, 2011

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I always found Christmas a time consuming holiday… running to the Christmas tree lot to buy a tree, having to bring the decorations inside from storage, setting the decorations out, spending a few hours arranging things just right; and that was just for the tree! I really did think that maybe I could reduce the [...]

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Moms Urge Toys “R” Us to Live Up to Its Promise to Pull Toxic Toys from Shelves

Monday, May 9, 2011

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I have never really been a fan of Toys “R” Us or Babies “R” Us. The employees seem to know nothing about their products, management can be rude, aisles of baby stuff seems out of place AND there is no to very limited knowledge of safety or toxicity reports. This is very hard for the [...]

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Helping Kids with Asthma Prepare for School

Wednesday, August 18, 2010

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Here is a good article from American Lung Association about helping kids with asthma. If you haven’t seen this website before, you should check it out. They have a lot of good tips on how to reduce pollutants in your home, keep your indoor air quality clean and help protect your children. - Jayme Carleton, Second [...]

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EPA Lead Rule: Five Things Remodelers Should Do Right Now!

Wednesday, June 16, 2010

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The following article was written by Hanley Wood. For more information about training made available by CONNOR Institute through Andersen, please visit their website. Last month, remodeling pros across the country began working under the EPA’s Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) rule that went into effect on April 22, 2010, requiring all remodelers to register [...]

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Pesticides in Handsoap

Monday, June 14, 2010

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This is an interesting article from Campaign for Safe Cosmetics. It is pretty scary knowing that there are pesticides in products that you use everyday. There needs to be regulation! April 14, 2010 Perhaps you’ve seen (or yourself own) an antibacterial product – a facewash, deodorant or even a keychain? Have you ever wondered about the [...]

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NW Life Science Profile: Proxy Therapeutics

Wednesday, June 2, 2010

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I had to give a shout-out to my friend Adam Gerson. Congratulations on the write up! ……………………………………………………………..   If I told you that Adam Gerson is an entrepreneur on a mission to help develop a novel class of conjugate therapeutics to combat HIV, Malaria and Tuberculosis you might assume that he also expects to get rich if he's [...]

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