Latest Action Alerts for Safe Cosmetics |
 | Ask Congress to Protect Pregnant Women Pregnant women's bodies are polluted with chemicals found in consumer products – including cosmetics. |
 | Ask J&J to Live Up to "Pure" and "Gentle" Claims Other companies make safe and gentle baby products without hazardous chemicals - so should Johnson & Johnson. |
| No More Toxic Tub Our tests revealed hidden carcinogens in bath products for kids. How is this legal? Ask Congress to make bath time safe! |
 | Roses Are Red, Lipstick Still Has Lead You may want to pass on the ruby red lips: There might be lead in that lipstick. |
 | Ask Bath & Body Works to Deliver Non-toxic Cosmetics Bath & Body Works products may look cheerful, but some contain harmful chemicals. |
 | Ask Estée Lauder to Live Up to Pink Ribbon Promises Why isn't MAC as safe as Origins? Ask Estée Lauder to make all of its many brands safe. |
 | No Smiling Matter: Lead Found in Lipsticks, Including L'Oreal When we had 33 lipsticks tested for lead, L’Oreal's Colour Riche “True Red” and “Classic Wine” lipsticks were found to have the highest lead levels in our sample. |
 | Ask FDA to Regulate Use of Nanoparticles in Cosmetics Sunscreen, that must-have accessory for warding off skin cancer, might be exposing you to a new danger: the health risks from nanoparticles in the lotion. Not only are nanoparticles untested, they're usually not on the label, either. |
 | Ask the FDA to Set a Limit on Carcinogen in Bath Products In February 2007, the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics released lab tests that showed 1,4-Dioxane — a hidden cancer-causing petrochemical — in bath products for kids and adults. |
 | Men's Products Risky, Too Don't think men use cosmetics? Think again. Aftershave, shampoo and cologne are cosmetics. And just like personal care products marketed to women and kids, men's products are not regulated by the U.S. FDA. |
 | Ask Wal-Mart to Wash its Hands of Toxic Triclosan Researchers warn that triclosan, a chemical used in hand soaps and other cosmetics as an antimicrobial and preservative, acts as an endocrine disruptor. Exposure to endocrine disruptors can lead to early puberty, serious reproductive issues and breast cancer. |
 | Scents and Bubbles Mask Toxic Chemicals in Herbal Essences With a name like “Herbal Essences” one might think that these products contain natural ingredients, but the brand uses fragrance, sodium laureth sulfate and other chemicals linked to cancer and reproductive problems in its body wash, shampoo and conditioner. |