cosmetics

California Passes First U.S. Ban on Animal-Tested Cosmetics

California Passes First U.S. Ban on Animal-Tested Cosmetics

California Governor Jerry Brown signed a first-of-its-kind law banning the sale of animal tested cosmetics Friday, the Huffington Post reported. “We are grateful to Governor Brown for signing this bill,” California state director for the Humane Society of the United States Crystal Moreland said in a press release. “I am proud that California is the […]

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    Revlon Under Fire for Cancer-Causing Chemicals in Make-Up

    Revlon Under Fire for Cancer-Causing Chemicals in Make-Up

    A new survey by The Breast Cancer Fund and the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics says Revlon cosmetics contain cancer-causing and hormone-disrupting chemicals. The two groups, in partnership with the online women’s group UltraViolet, are demanding the cosmetics manufacturer stop using cancer-causing chemicals and other dangerous substances in its products. The survey found carbon black in eyeliners and butylated compounds […]