Illinois First State to Ban Microbeads

June 19, 2014

Go Illinois! If you’ve been following my blog for the past few months, you are probably familiar with the Microbead-Free Waters Act and the impact it has on both our environmentent and our...

Microbead-Free Waters Act Passes the Assembly

May 15, 2014

Last week, the Microbead-Free Waters Act was passed in New York by the Assembly in a unanimous vote of 108-0. It is now being considered by the Senate, but the outlook is optimistic....

Caviar Manicures and the Microbead-Free Waters Act

March 12, 2014

At the end of February, I reported on the Microbead-Free Waters Act, the bill that may outlaw the exfoliating microbeads found in face and body scrubs due to environmental damage. Read more about...