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One in 3 toys is toxic, group says (CNN Money)
One in three toys tested was found to contain toxic chemicals such as lead, flame retardants and arsenic, according to a report issued Wednesday by an environmental group.
Group finds fewer toys with high lead levels (AP via Yahoo! News)
After the high-profile recalls of millions of lead-contaminated toys last year, a watchdog group said Wednesday that its tests found fewer toys with high levels of chemicals in them this year. But about a third of the toys tested still contained a worrisome level of chemicals.
New Deal Toys Are Few, But Nostalgia Abounds (New York Times)
Here’s yet another ripple effect of the deal bust: Demand for many kinds of deal toys — otherwise known as Lucites or tombstones — is taking a hit.
Group finds fewer toys with high lead levels (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
After the high-profile recalls of millions of lead-contaminated toys last year, a watchdog group said Wednesday that its tests found fewer toys with high levels of chemicals in them this year.
Fewer toys with high lead levels, group finds (MSNBC)
After the high-profile recalls of millions of lead-contaminated toys last year, a watchdog group said that its tests found fewer toys with high levels of chemicals in them this year.
Report: Toxins Found In One-Third Of Toys Tested (NPR)
One in three toys tested by a Michigan nonprofit group contained medium or high levels of toxic chemicals, according a report released Wednesday. And U.S.-made children's toys didn't necessarily contain fewer toxins than their imported counterparts.
Group finds fewer toys with high lead levels (San Francisco Chronicle)
After the high-profile recalls of millions of lead-contaminated toys last year, a watchdog group said Wednesday that its tests found fewer toys with high levels of chemicals in them this year. But about a third of the toys tested still contained a worrisome...
Survey finds 1 in 3 toys have toxic chemicals (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
A new survey finds that about a third of popular toys on sale this holiday season have significant levels of toxic chemicals.
Canada risks being 'dumping ground' for dangerous toys: critics (CBC Manitoba)
Canada risks becoming a dumping ground for plastic toys that have been banned in the U.S. and Europe because they contain a toxic substance that can be dangerous to babies and young children, critics charge.
Study finds 1/3 of toys dangerous (WABC-TV New York)
About a third of popular toys this holiday season have significant levels of toxic chemicals.