Green Options » green activism http://greenoptions.com/tag/green-activism Posts tagged 'green activism' Thu, 11 Jun 2009 02:40:37 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en Green Parent Activism: BPA, Global Warming, and Air Quality http://ecochildsplay.com/2009/06/10/green-parent-activism-bpa-global-warming-and-air-quality/ http://ecochildsplay.com/2009/06/10/green-parent-activism-bpa-global-warming-and-air-quality/#comments Thu, 11 Jun 2009 02:40:37 +0000 Katy Farber http://ecochildsplay.com/2009/06/10/green-parent-activism-bpa-global-warming-and-air-quality/ At Non-Toxic Kids, we’ve been all about activism this week. There is a lot of action that needs to happen, and the world needs to hear from you green parents out there. Here is a quick summary (because I know you are sleep deprived and have lots to do) of some current environmental actions that could use your support.

Last week you probably heard about the big BPA lobbyist and manufacturer meeting. You know, the one where they discussed scaring parents into buying BPA lined food containers, and using a young, pregnant women to sell us on the benefits of BPA. So thanks to the Environmental Working Group for supplying us with our first action about this debacle. Call Coke and Del Monte to demand that they remove BPA from their food and drink containers and lay off the sleazy PR and marketing strategies.

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