detergents Archives | Toxic Goods https://www.toxicgoods.com/tag/detergents/ Say NO to Toxic Products Fri, 28 Mar 2025 19:07:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 Sodium Percarbonate: Uses and Toxicity https://www.toxicgoods.com/sodium-percarbonate-uses-and-toxicity/ Wed, 26 Mar 2025 19:45:02 +0000 https://www.toxicgoods.com/?p=1975 You’ve probably seen sodium percarbonate in cleaning products, laundry boosters, or even eco-friendly stain removers. Marketed as a “green” alternative to chlorine bleach, this powdery substance packs a punch when it comes to cleaning power. But what happens when it gets into your body—or worse, your bloodstream? Let’s break down where it’s used, how it […]

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]]> Laundry dryer vents toxicity in neighborhoods https://www.toxicgoods.com/laundry-dryer-vents-toxicity-in-neighborhoods/ https://www.toxicgoods.com/laundry-dryer-vents-toxicity-in-neighborhoods/#respond Fri, 03 Jan 2020 18:28:32 +0000 https://www.toxicgoods.com/?p=1616 Dryer Vents - an overlooked source of a SEVERE environmental pollution It’s easy to recognize when your neighbors are doing the laundry – just sniff the outdoor air for the scent of laundry products and it shocks and insults your senses. The dryer emissions are now classified as hazardous air pollutants and are known carcinogens. […]

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]]> https://www.toxicgoods.com/laundry-dryer-vents-toxicity-in-neighborhoods/feed/ 0 Safer laundry detergents alternatives https://www.toxicgoods.com/safer-laundry-detergents-alternatives/ https://www.toxicgoods.com/safer-laundry-detergents-alternatives/#respond Sun, 23 Sep 2018 21:19:22 +0000 https://www.toxicgoods.com/?p=1489 What would be a safer alternative to regular laundry detergents? There are many ways to avoid using commercially produced toxic laundry detergents. Even those that are labeled “green” or “organic” are often as toxic as most commonly used detergents. Although each alternative method has its own pros and cons, we have narrowed it to a […]

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