Habitat For Humanity

An AMAZING note from Twin Cities Habitat For Humanity (in response to my post about their mug!)

An AMAZING note from Twin Cities Habitat For Humanity (in response to my post about their mug!)

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Yesterday I posted about a Twin Cities Habitat For Humanity promotional coffee mug being positive for high lead paint (with an additional commentary about how disappointed I have been with HFH’s apparent consistent (historic/persistent) organizational disregard for toxicity concerns — constituting a complicity in the potential poisoning of children from the “recycled” old lead-painted architectural…

Ceramic mug; a perfect symbol of the beef I have with Habitat for Humanity: 28,500 ppm Lead + 379 ppm Cadmium.

Ceramic mug; a perfect symbol of the beef I have with Habitat for Humanity: 28,500 ppm Lead + 379 ppm Cadmium.

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I was just talking about Habitat for Humanity on Facebook with someone earlier today. Habitat for Humanity has been on my S%^t list for a looooong time. I have been continually frustrated by the lack of ethics in their Habitat ReStore program — where across the country I have seen countless examples of old lead-contaminated…