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Lead-Safe Healthy Garden Guide
Guides & Toolkits
Lead-Safe Healthy Garden Guide
How to have lead-safe soil for vegetable and herb gardens.
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Case Studies
How Providence Quantified the Impact of Their Toxic Reduction Strategies
Providence Transitions to Chemical-Free Maintenance and Encourages Residents To Do the Same.
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Case Studies
Jackson Works with Residents to Mitigate Lead and to Transition to Baby-Safe Cleaners
Jackson keeps resources directed to high–impact, community–led interventions.
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Case Studies
Working to Ensure Healthier Births in Cleveland
First Year Cleveland Works with Community Members to Reduce Toxic Lead and Tobacco Smoke Exposure.
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8 simple ways
Guides & Toolkits
8 Simple Ways to Protect Your Family from Arsenic in Rice and Other Foods
We tested 105 infant cereals and found six times more arsenic in rice cereal than in other types of infant cereal. Our guide helps parents navigate the grocery store aisles.
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Data & Research
Two Page Summary (Spanish)
Una encuesta nacional sobre contaminación con arsénico en 105 cereales de las marcas principales. Incluyendo las mejores selecciones para padres de familia, fabricantes y minoristas en búsqueda de opciones saludables para los infantes.
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Data & Research
Executive Summary (Spanish)
Una investigación a nivel nacional descubrió que el 95% de las comidas de bebés analizadas contienen químicos tóxicos, incluyendo arsénico y plomo, que bajan el coeficiente intelectual de los bebés
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Store VS Homemade
Data & Research
Report: Is Homemade Baby Food Better?
Our new investigation compared toxic heavy metal contamination in homemade versus store-bought foods for babies.
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For Parents
5 Safer Baby Foods - Parent Tip Sheets
Baby Foods with Arsenic and Lead— and Safer Choices. Tip sheets are available in English and in Spanish.
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Case Studies
Healthy Babies Initiative RFP | Due May 20
We invite concise proposals from US cities to apply for a $20,000 grant for projects that equitably reduce air pollution, lead, or other neurotoxic exposures that harm children’s brain development, have resilience co-benefits, and leverage bipartisan infrastructure law (BIL) funds when possible.
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Quantifying Impact in Providence, RI: Bright Cities Case Study
In tandem with community-led and citywide initiatives, Providence staff were determined to lead by example in city-owned schools and facilities. They embarked on an internal audit to determine what actions the city could take to reduce pollution and foster healthy green spaces.
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For Parents
10 Steps to Make Your Tap Water Baby-Safe
Nearly 80% of homes have lead in their tap water. Learn how to remove lead and make your water safer to consume.