State Issues 2010 Indiana Fish Consumption Advisory

State Issues 2010 Indiana Fish Consumption Advisory

Mystery unraveled: How asbestos causes cancer

Mystery unraveled: How asbestos causes cancer

Beyond Pesticides Daily News Blog » Blog Archive » New Report Documents Dangers of Drifting Fumigant Pesticides

"(Beyond Pesticides, June 28, 2010) A new report documents high levels of pesticide drift in the California community of Sisquoc. Poison Gases in the Field: Pesticides put California families in danger, released by Pesticide Action Network North America and local community members, presents results of community air monitoring for fumigant pesticides in the central coast area of California"

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Little spent on oil spill cleanup technology

"(AP) -- While oil companies have spent billions of dollars to drill deeper and farther out to sea, relatively little money and research have gone into finding new, improved ways to respond to oil spills in deepsea conditions like those in the Gulf of Mexico."

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Studies Find “Pristine” National Parks Tainted by Pesticides

"Two new studies published in the journal Environmental Science and Technology confirm that the majority of toxic contamination threatening national parks originates from agricultural pesticides and industrial operations. In one study an international group of scientists conducted research from 2003-2005 and detected elevated concentrations of various dangerous pesticides in all eight of the national parks and preserves."

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Organic pesticides not always 'greener' choice, s... ( Consumers shouldn't assume that beca...)

"Consumers shouldn't assume that, because a product is organic, it's also environmentally friendly." Organic pesticides not always 'greener' choice, s... ( Consumers shouldn't assume that beca...):

Environmental Health Expert Available to Discuss Potential Health Effects of Gulf Oil Spill on Clean-up Workers, Volunteers

"A University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) environmental and occupational health expert on human exposure to toxic substances has recommended strategic training and monitoring of workers and volunteers exposed to the Gulf oil spill to identify, and possibly mitigate, human health risks."

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Landlords fall victim to meth cooks

Landlords, like other homeowners, have become the victims of meth cooks. If someone makes meth on your property you kiss your profits goodbye. Decontaminating property that has been used to manufacture meth can cost a property owner anywhere from five thousand dollars to over a hundred thousand dollars; in some cases it’s cheaper to demolish....

Landlords fall victim to meth cooks

Early-Life Exposure To Polychlorinated Biphenyls Reduces Immune Response To Vaccination

"Children exposed to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) early in life later had a diminished immune response to diphtheria and tetanus vaccinations, according to a study published online June 20 ahead of print in the peer-reviewed journal Environmental Health Perspectives (EHP)."


Early-Life Exposure To Polychlorinated Biphenyls Reduces Immune Response To Vaccination: