Diapers & Baby Products
The Advantages of Using Organic Baby Formula
While physicians routinely recommend breast feeding as a means of giving your baby nutrition (see References 1), many people opt to use baby formula instead, either exclusively or as a supplement. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency notes that exposure to pesticides in foods, including those used to make baby formula, can cause health problems (see References 2). Because of this, organic baby formula may have ...
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How To Make Reusable Diapers
With an estimated 27.4 billion disposable diapers entering landfills in the United States each year, employing reusable diapers has become a popular option for environmentally-conscious families. However, families that utilize reusable diapers should practice green cleaning practices to reap maximum environmental benefits. Making your own is one way, and line-drying diapers or washing full loads of laundry in an Energy Star appliance will ensure that your diapers minimize energy and water usage. (See References 1, page 6)
