Target may have the latest hip designs, but their aisles are filled with products made from dangerous chemicals linked to cancer. Target sells children's toys, shower curtains and other items made out of or packaged in PVC -- the poison plastic. Find out how you can help get these dangerous plastics out of Target stores - and your own home by watching the funny new spoof video -- Sam Suds and the Case of PVC the Poison Plastic. Go to http://www.pvcfree.org/ to watch this funny 3 minute animation today.
The Center for Health, Environment and Justice has launched a national campaign to ask Target to phase out the poison plastic and switch to safe alternatives, as other retailers have done. As part of this campaign, they've launched the animated video to raise awareness and show how families can take action to get rid of the poison plastic.
Top 3 Ways You Can Make a Difference:
1) Watch The Funny New Animated Spoof Video - Sam Suds and the Case of PVC, the Poison Plastic
Sam Suds, PI (poisons investigator) is no ordinary detective - his job is to protect the Johnson household from dangerous toxins. He'd been a hero in the past, locking away household villains like lead and DDT. Now, he faces one of the most toxic offenders yet: PVC, the poison plastic. But the trail had gone cold. Word around the bathroom was he was washed up. Until she floated in...Help Sam Suds crack the case, watch the 3 minute video, and have a laugh at http://www.pvcfree.org
2) Take Action and Tell Target the Poison Plastic Is Out of Style
After you watch the video, take action and sign our petition to Target at http://www.besafenet.com/pvc/action.htm. Help us send a strong message to Target that the poison plastic is out of style and encourage Target to develop a plan and timeline to phase out this toxic plastic. If you'd like to bring the campaign to your community, contact us for information on how you can organize an event at a Target in your area.
3) Tell Your Friends
To win this campaign, we need your help to spread the word. Forward this message to your friends or go to http://www.pvcfree.org and use our simple "tell a friend" form. Be sure to check out our "promote the video" page at http://www.pvcfree.org to learn how you can spread the word about Sam Suds. There you will find Sam Suds posters and postcards to download, web banners you can place on your website or blog, Sam Suds on DVD, My Space, and more.
Please take just a couple of moments to watch the video, take action, and help spread the word at http://www.pvcfree.org. With your help we can protect our families and communities from the poison plastic.
This is brought to you by the Center for Health, Environment and Justice's BE SAFE PVC Campaign.
For more information visit the BE SAFE PVC campaign's website: www.besafenet.com/pvc
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