Since the post last week regarding BPA and the chemicals industry fight against parents seeking safe products for their children, there's been a lot of chatter on the topic. And a lot of questions. There's still a lot of us that aren't sure what BPA is, what products it lurks in and how it's harmful for children. So, I've put together a list of helpful links to answer some of these questions.
Good overview of BPA - what products tend to contain it, it's potential harm and some history of the FDA on BPA
If you didn't catch it, here's the post from last week that talks about the scare tactics and other efforts the chemicals industry is discussing to convince parents that BPA is just fine.
Another look at the chemicals industry efforts by the Environmental Working Group.
Easy tips to avoid BPA exposure for you and your family.
If you want to join other parents to protect our children from harmful chemicals, there's a few easy things you can do right here. Parents across the country are making big strides to keep BPA out of children's products but there's still much to do and we need your help.
I'm worried about all the other plastics. I think the PBA's are getting the attention right now. Who knows what we'll find out down the road. Most plastics are made out of petroleum.
Posted by: PureNaturalDiva | June 11, 2009 at 05:01 PM