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SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, Assembly Bill (AB) 823 passed the Senate Floor. AB 823 would ban the sale of plastic microbeads used as an abrasive in non-rinse-off personal care products and cleaning products by January 1, 2029. This bill would also ban the sale of personal care products containing plastic glitter by January 1, 2030.


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Plastic is everywhere — in our kitchens, bathrooms, closets, and landfills. The average household accumulates an alarming amount of single-use plastic every week, from grocery bags and beverage bottles to food packaging and disposable utensils. The good news?


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Is there a confirmed link between hair dye and breast cancer? The short answer is: not definitively for most women — but the picture is more concerning for Black women specifically. Overall, the results of studies that have looked at possible links between hair dyes and breast cancer have been mixed and inconsistent, and none […]


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What are chemical hair straighteners, and what chemicals do they contain? Chemical hair straighteners — also called relaxers — are products used to permanently or semi-permanently alter the structure of hair, making it straight or less curly. These products tend to be used predominantly by Black or African American women, and use often starts early, […]


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