Ke alo i nā papa nui o nā mea pāʻani, ʻaʻole maʻalahi ke koho i ka makana kūpono no Baby. Ke kākoʻo nei i nā haʻawina, hōʻike mau ʻia nā mea ʻino i ke olakino o nā kamaliʻi i nā mea pāʻani. ʻO Anne Barre, Luna Hoʻokele o WECF Farani (Women in Europe for a Common Future) ke aʻo nei iā ʻoe e wehe i kou mau maka.
He aha ka manaʻo mua ma mua o ke kūʻai ʻana i kahi mea pāʻani?
Manaʻo, ʻoi aku no nā mea pāʻani plastik. Inā he ʻala ikaika o ka plastic a i ʻole ka ʻala, e makaʻala! Hiki i kēia mea pāʻani ke loaʻa nā phalates a i ʻole formaldehydes, i kūpono i nā endocrine disruptors.
Ma mua o nā makahiki ʻekolu, pono e pale ʻia nā mea pāʻani ʻala. ʻAʻole liʻiliʻi ma lalo o 90% o nā mea ʻala i hoʻohana ʻia he musks chemical volatile, nā kumu allergies no nā kamaliʻi.
ʻO kahi ʻano ʻē aʻe: e nānā ʻaʻole ʻaʻohe ʻaoʻao ʻino a i ʻole nā ʻāpana e hiki ke haehae.
He aha nā mea i makemake ʻia?
Nā mea kumu. ʻO ka maʻalahi o ka mea pāʻani, ʻoi aku ka nui o ka palekana. Makemake ʻoe i nā pāʻani i ka lāʻau paʻa paʻa, me ka pena ʻole. No nā mea pāʻani a me nā pepeke, pili i nā kumu hoʻohālike i hōʻoia ʻia, e like me ka pulupulu. Makemake nā kamaliʻi e nahu i ko lākou pākeʻe. ʻO ke kumu hou aʻe e pale aku ai i ka pilikia o ka haumia mai nā pesticides, nā mea pena a me nā mea kemika ʻē aʻe.
He palekana anei ka pāʻani lāʻau?
ʻAʻole, hana ʻia kekahi mau mea pāʻani mai nā papa lāʻau a i ʻole nā papa. A laila, loaʻa iā lākou nā formaldehydes. Inā i loko o ka haku mele, ʻike ʻoe i ka ʻōlelo "MDF", e makaʻala i ka pahele! ʻIke maopopo, ʻaʻole i hele mai ka lāʻau mai kahi pā paʻa. Eia naʻe, e makaʻala ʻaʻole pono ka haʻi ʻana o ka haku mele.
Pono mākou e haʻalele i nā mea pāʻani plastik?
ʻAʻole pono, no ka mea he nui nā ʻano plastics. ʻO ka mea pōʻino loa ʻo PP (polypropylene) a me ABS plastic.
Loaʻa i kēia mau mea waiwai ka paʻa a ʻaʻohe BPA a i ʻole phthalates.
Ma keʻano laulā, pale i nā plastic palupalu.