New News

Students on Immigration and Unjust Assumptions

[ad_1] July 22, 2021– The treatment of immigrants and immigration policies in the United States are hot topics. These policies, which are often seen as illegal and dehumanizing, are driving people across the country to speak out for change. Requested by YES! The magazine’s student writing contest and Lornet Turnbull’s article “Two-Thirds of Americans Live…

Beauty Trends

Sephora’s Clean + Planet Positive Program Kicks Off New Environmental Standards for the Retailer’s Brands

In addition to packaging, formulating, and marketing practices, the “formulated without” list now includes octinoxate (the chemical sunscreen ingredient already facing bans over its suspected impact on reefs), PFAS or PFCs (perfluorochemicals, which the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says are “very persistent in the environment and in the human body,” don’t break down, and may…