The Story of Cosmetics examines the pervasive use of toxic chemicals in our everyday personal care products, from lipstick to baby shampoo.
Top Story in The Digital Mission Daily (Saturday 7 April 2012).
Also see
Lush Cosmetics – Our Environmental Policy
Tags: cosmetics, environment, fashion, health, The Story of Cosmetics, toxins
Keithpp's Blog 
April 7, 2012 at 4:05 am |
And they also tests on animals 😦
A big bright smile and sparkly eyes (like Mio’s) are the most beautiful thing for women 🙂
April 7, 2012 at 2:01 pm |
Mio always has a lovely smile, and lovely eyes.
Women in England apply cosmetics with a builder’s trowel!
In Africa women are sold cosmetics to lighten their skin!
Rabbits have lovely eyes. Cosmetics are dripped into their eyes to test if safe.
Not only morally wrong, but also bad science.
The test is not to prove the cosmetics safe as it does not. It is to absolve the companies of any litigation, as they can claim they tested their products.
Trials are carried out on new drugs. Bad results are removed from the trials.
http://www.heureka.clara.net/gaia/pharmas.htm
We now have resistant strains of malaria emerging in Asia. What do they expect? Chemical warfare merely serves to select out those strains that are resistant.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-17628172
http://news.bbc.co.uk/today/hi/today/newsid_9711000/9711460.stm
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-17635512