Archive: Posts Tagged ‘Paint’

How to Paint Green With Eco-Friendly, Non Toxic Paints

No comments December 8th, 2009

Making our dwellings gorgeous is nothing new. Humans have been decorating their homes for millennia. From the Australian Aborigines painting ochre onto cave walls over 40,000 years ago to the almost modern Egyptian pyramids of only 4,500 years ago we all have an innate desire to express ourselves and make our surroundings part of that expression. But we have always paid a price for this activity. Paints have always contained poisons and toxins that not only pollute the environment but the Read more

Lead Paint Poisoning – A Chronic Health Issue

No comments December 6th, 2009

Many children have suffered lead poisoning. Find out the symptoms and complications and how you can go about getting compensation if your child has suffered lead paint poisoning.Despite implementation of regulatory preventative measures, lead poisoning remains a chronic health issue, particularly for children. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 310,000 children have elevated lead levels. The US Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Agency approximates one in 6 Read more