Taking on the Cosmetics Industry

Wednesday, 09 October 2013 | by Pat's Picks

The San Jose Mercury News profiles four women who launched a grassroots effort to get cosmetics companies to stop putting toxic chemicals in their products. It’s grown to a national movement that has led to changes in how companies make cosmetics and how consumers shop for them. The group is also behind a push in Washington for more oversight and a move by Walmart to ban some harmful chemicals from beauty products.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News