The 8 Household Items That Are Toxic to Cats 1. Lilies Image Credit: ignartonosbg, Pixabay Unfortunately, lily toxicity in cats is relatively common. These plants are striking, readily available in many parts of the world, and very popular. However, they are also extremely dangerous to cats...
Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) is defined by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as leftover household products that are toxic, corrosive, or can catch fire, react, or explode. Products such as paints, cleaners, oils, batteries, and pesticides can contain hazardous ingredients that require...
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This new law, entitled "Toxic Household Products (THP) Act," was designed to reduce pediatric and animal poisonings from accidental ingestion of these two potentially lethal consumer automotive products. While not the stated intention of the law, addition of aversive agents to consumer automotive ...
Unfortunately, even products that carry an “organic” or “natural” label or certification can still emit air pollutants that are harmful. The most effective way to reduce your risk of exposure to harmful chemicals while also keeping your home healthy and clean is to use non-toxic and DIY ...
Replace products containing harmful toxins with things made from non-toxic chemicals as an alternative. Bear in mind that you can increase your pricing to make these changes profitable for your business. A survey by Accenture found that over half of people are willing to pay a premium for ...
Consumer Products Released 5,000 Tons of Toxic Gas In U.S. Homes In this latest study, researchers focused on identifying which household products emit volatile organic compounds (VOCs), which are liquid or solid ingredients used in consumer goods that change into a gas when exposed to air and...
Likewise, consumer interest is growing in the emerging innovations and development of household goods that are more environmental-friendly and energy-efficient. As a result, household goods are increasingly made from high-performance materials such as thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) that are non-toxic,...
Allergic reactions to the spores that are released The presence of mycotoxins released by some toxic moulds Many people have an allergic reaction to mould spores. In areas with a ssignificant presence of mould, the spores in the air can be quite high. If they are inhaled or come into contac...
Baking soda is generally considered safe to use around children and pets. It is a non-toxic and natural substance that is commonly used in food and personal care products. However, as with any household product, it is important to use baking soda in a responsible and safe manner. ...