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Pacific Everyday Sheer Coverage and Moisturizing Face Screen Ranked Among ‘Best Makeup with SPF’ and Kid Safe Screen Ranked Among ‘Best Beach & Sport’ Mill Valley, CA (PRWEB) May 24, 2013 Natural skincare company Marie Veronique Organics’ entire Protect, natural sunscreen line has been ranked among the ‘best of’ by the Environmental Working Group in their Sunscreen Guide 2013. Ranked as one of the safest and most effective lines on the market today, Everyday Sheer...

Push by Two Dozen U.S. House Members Seen As Major New Momentum for Release of Federal Research Findings WASHINGTON, May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, leaders of the Committee for the American Clean Energy Agenda praised Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX) and 22 of her House colleagues for publicly urging U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz to release a long-overdue "road map" of how to manage the development of U.S. energy resources without harming the quality and supply...

WASHINGTON, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- "In a matter of days, Americans will begin the official start of the summer season by celebrating Memorial Day at beaches, pools and parks. Before they walk outside, we want them to apply sunscreen to protect themselves and their families from the damaging effects of sun exposure. Sunscreen products, when used as directed and as part of an overall safe sun regimen, are safe and help reduce the risk of skin cancer, premature skin aging, and...

Research indicates that a majority of businesses across the US in the 2 - 5 million dollar sales ranges are not focusing on the power of the Internet to grow their business. They state a lack of time and human resources as opposed to a lack of funds are the primary deterrents. The Elite Web Group responds with a turn-key solution FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., May 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Elite Web Group, a premiere internet marketing solutions provider has announced the introduction of...

NEW YORK, April 25, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Dow AgroSciences, one of the nation's largest pesticide makers, along with various food companies, have persuaded several members of Congress to endorse a bill that directs the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to reverse a proposed phaseout of sulfuryl fluoride, a highly toxic food fumigant and potent greenhouse gas, reports the Fluoride Action Network (FAN). If passed, the bill would make the United States one of only two...

Businesses that are interested in improving their website rankings and internet sales now have an invaluable tool available that will reveal their top 5 competitors internet strategies and success secrets. EWG then uses that information to help define and map out an internet marketing campaign designed to beat their competition. FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., April 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- The Elite Web Group, a premiere internet marketing solutions provider has created an invaluable...

BRIDGEWATER, N.J., April 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- "The analysis released by the Environmental Working Group showing the bacterial contamination of the meat Americans buy in their supermarkets every day is a wake up call to the price of routinely feeding low doses of antibiotics to animals," said Stephen McDonnell, CEO and founder of Applegate, the nation's leading producer of natural and organic meat. "The price is a human health threat that we can no longer ignore." "Applegate...

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The nation's leading organic and natural meat company, Applegate, has given Environmental Working Group (EWG) an educational grant in the amount of $25,000. EWG will use the grant to continue developing cutting-edge research that helps consumers identify foods produced without chemicals and other substances that could pose risks to people's health. "EWG and Applegate share many common goals," said Applegate CEO and Founder Stephen McDonnell....

Public Has Major Concerns About Expanded Shale Gas Fracking for Exporting to Other Nations; "Clean Water First" is Clear Choice When Public Weighs Options for More U.S. Energy Production. WASHINGTON, Jan. 10, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Americans are not opposed to more domestic energy production, but they are unwilling to achieve it by sacrificing clean water, increased energy efficiency, and expanded wind and solar power in the process, according to a major new ORC...

Connie K. Ho for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Next time you’re shopping, take note of the products that you’re purchasing to clean the kitchen, disinfect the bathroom or scrub the floors. The Environmental Working Group (EWG) has found that, while many household cleaners are known to have toxic substances, other so-called “green” cleaners contain harmful ingredients as well. The findings, included in the EWG’s Online Guide to Healthy Cleaning, reveal how various...