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10 Ways to
Reduce Toxic
Chemicals
1. Buy products that say "biode-
gradable" & "non-toxic" on the label
2. Use natural alternative to
pestisides
3. Don't use chlorine bleach
4. Avoid products with EDTA, NTA, phosphates, sodium hypochlorite or chlorine bleach
5. Use rechargeable or mercury-free batteries
6. Use traps & natural predators such as ladybugs instead of chemicals
7. Plant disease & pest-resistant plants in your garden
8. Use environmentally friendly cleaning & hygiene products
9. Use compost & mulch to improve your soil instead of pesticides & fertilizers
10. Use only lawn companies that use ecologically sound Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Over 87,000 man-made chemicals are currently in use--virtually
all have not been tested for threats to wildlife & humans.
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