CURRENT NEWS ARTICLES FOR THE MONTH OF January 2008
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January 31, 2008
When Drug Trials Go Wrong, Patients Have Little Recourse
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB120173515260330205.html
Waiting to inhale: Don't take a breath without the report from our Air Pollution Control District
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/science/20080131-9999-1c31pollute.html
Don't take a breath without the report from our Air Pollution Control District
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/science/20080131-9999-1c31pollute.html
American Academy of Pediatrics Unleashes Hysterical Attack on Fictional Television Show about Vaccine / Autism Link
http://www.naturalnews.com/z022574.html
Investigation of Progressive Inflammatory Neuropathy Among Swine Slaughterhouse Workers --- Minnesota, 2007---2008
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm57e131a1.htm?s_cid=mm57e131a1_e
Environmental Health Groups Call For Ban On Chemical Used In Making Plastic Bottles
http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7009895664
Improving indoor air quality
http://news.communitypress.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080131/NEWS05/801310376/1102/RSS0803
University Researchers Seek Information On 'Katrina Cough'
http://safety.blr.com/display.cfm/id/105392
Toward A Cleaner, More Effective Method For Destroying Hormone-like Pollutants In Wastewater
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080128120622.htm
January 30, 2008
Cordless Phones and Malignant Brain Tumours
http://www.i-sis.org.uk/cordlessPhonesBrainTumours.php
Study shows that pesticides pass from food to humans
http://www.king5.com/health/children/stories//NW_013008WAB_pesticides_food_SW.74456616.html
Face to Face with Toy Safety: Understanding an Unexpected Threat
http://foodconsumer.org/7777/8888/Non-f_ood_Things_27/020110392008_Face_to_Face_with_Toy_Safety_Understanding_an_Unexpected_Threat.shtml
Seattle study shows striking toxicity gulf between kids who ate organic and conventional foods
http://blog.oregonlive.com/nwheadlines/2008/01/seattle_study_show_striking_gu.html
SDA Report Summarizes Chemicals Used in Cleaning Products
http://www.cleaning101.com/environment/hpv_progress_report.pdf
Heat causes chemical to leach from plastic bottles
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20080130/heat_bottles_080130/20080130?hub=TopStories
France scraps licenses for 1,500 pesticides
http://uk.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUKL3080402220080130
Harmful pesticides found in everyday food products
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/health/349263_pesticide30.html
Boiling water spikes bisphenol A levels
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20080130.wlbottle30/BNStory/specialScienceandHealth/home
January 29, 2008
Smog Can Make People Sick, Even Indoors
http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=smog-can-make-people-sick-even-indoors&print=true
Toxic Terror in San Francisco
http://www.finalcall.com/artman/publish/article_4345.shtml
Toxic Chemical Exposure Costs California $2.6 Billion
http://www.occupationalhazards.com/News/Article/78086/Toxic_Chemical_Exposure_Costs_California_26_Billion.aspx
Proposed Senate bills take aim at threats to children's health
http://www.columbian.com/news/localNews/2008/01/01292008_Proposed-Senate-bills-take-aim-at-threats-to-childrens-health.cfm
Air Purifiers Draw Scrutiny
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB120157199859324115.html?mod=googlenews_wsj
ABC Sticks to It's Guns: Plans to Air Drama Focused on Autism and Vaccines
http://autism.about.com/b/2008/01/29/abc-sticks-to-its-guns-plans-to-air-drama-focused-on-autism-and-vaccines.htm
Docs: TV Drama Perpetuates Autism Myth
http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5gFPVPmlB95APRvKkQZEssTeblSYgD8UFO53G0
Maladies: Hormone Levels and Chronic Fatigue
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/29/health/research/29mala.html?_r=2&oref=slogin&oref=slogin
Be skeptical of 'green' products
http://www.southtownstar.com/lifestyles/appelt/763894,012908appelt.article
January 28, 2008
Lead Exposure Accelerates Mental Decline
http://www.redorbit.com/news/health/1233203/lead_exposure_accelerates_mental_decline/
CDC Suppressed Toxic Trailer Warnings
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/01/28/cbsnews_investigates/main3761948.shtml
Retail goes green, from ground up
http://www.sacbee.com/101/story/666120.html
Is Diabetes Linked To Environmental Pollution?
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080125125108.htm
Pediatricians say new TV show perpetuates autism myth
http://www.cbc.ca/cp/health/080128/x012839A.html
Most unaware of pollution's heart disease risks
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20080128/heart_pollution_080128/20080128?hub=Health
Pollution hurting heart health, foundation says
http://www.thestar.com/printArticle/298109
Power sparks allergy: Issues with electricity drive Alberta man to the wilderness
http://www.canada.com/saskatoonstarphoenix/news/national/story.html?id=e53ddd05-e47f-4d6a-9bcd-cd634176b9a7
Toxic Chemical Used to Make Baby Formula Cans Under Review
http://dallas.injuryboard.com/defective-products/toxic-chemical-used-to-make-baby-formula-cans-under-review.php?googleid=14581
January 27, 2008
There's no escaping mold
http://www.news-journalonline.com/NewsJournalOnline/Business/Headlines/bizREAL01BIZ012708.htm
HABC loses challenge to $375K mold verdict
http://www.mddailyrecord.com/article.cfm?id=4145&type=UTTM
Mobile phones and young brains
http://www.smh.com.au/news/national/mobile-phones-and-young-brains/2008/01/26/1201157739715.html
Can Beauty Be Dangerous?
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/01/24/AR2008012402135.html
Sufferers may shun headache eco bulbs
http://www.smh.com.au/news/environment/sufferers-may-shun-headache-eco-bulbs/2008/01/26/1201157739788.html
Unexplained illnesses may still be real
http://journals.aol.com/kmc528/Lifeasweknowit/entries/2008/01/27/unexplained-illnesses-are-real/1871
Caring for your kids' skin
http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0,21985,23101992-5006012,00.html
January 26, 2008
White House Vetting Product-Safety Candidates
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/01/25/AR2008012503075_pf.html
The Chemicals Within
http://www.newsweek.com/id/105588
Fighting for Safety
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/01/25/AR2008012503170_pf.html
Chemical reaction at ACI evacuates Intake Center
http://www.projo.com/news/content/WB_ACI_01-26-08_188OVNK_v15.26c516c.html
Study Looks at Mercury Levels in Seafood
http://www.wbtv.com/news/topstories/14271177.html
January 25, 2008
Comments on the Bisphenol A (BPA) Expert Panel Report
http://www.ewg.org/node/25903
Scientists urge speedy emission cuts
http://www.csmonitor.com/2008/0125/p02s01-usgn.html
EPA chief grilled over California rejection
http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-na-epawaiver25jan25,1,3749720.story?ctrack=1&cset=true
Chemical caused courthouse rash (AUDIO)
http://www.goerie.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?Date=20080125&Category=LIFESTYLES07&ArtNo=801250369&SectionCat=LIFESTYLES&Template=printart
School fails accountability test: fires ill librarian
http://www.nysut.org/cps/rde/xchg/nysut/hs.xsl/newyorkteacher_9380.htm
January 24, 2008
NY sues chemical companies over contamination in Queens
http://www.newsday.com/news/local/wire/newyork/ny-bc-ny--drycleaningcontam0124jan24,0,3117183,print.story
Health implications unclear with synthetic turf fields
http://atlanticville.gmnews.com/news/2008/0124/Editorials/005.html
Olympic Teams Vying to Defeat Beijing's Smog
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/24/sports/othersports/24mask.html?pagewanted=print
Behind EPA's rejection of state emission rules
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2008/01/24/MNE6UKCQI.DTL&type=printable
EPA staff finds emissions threat
http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-na-endanger24jan24,1,3389816.story?ctrack=1&cset=true
How Green Are Organic Exfoliants?
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,325008,00.html
January 23, 2008
Sustainable Belmont: Consider Safety When Using Personal Care Products
http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/everything_ewg/~3/222990210/25897
City Parks Officials Seek Safety Review of Synthetic Surfaces
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/23/nyregion/23turf.html?pagewanted=print
Long-ago lead exposure, and possibly other pollutants, may hasten old-age mental decline
http://www.ledger-dispatch.com/news/newsview.asp?c=234614
ABC Drama Takes on Science and Parents
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/23/arts/television/23ston.html?_r=2&8dpc&oref=slogin&oref=slogin
Studies Link Other Ills to Mercury, Too
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/23/dining/23sbox.html?ei=5087&em=&en=eb6b8151497f181e&ex=1201237200&pagewanted=print
January 22, 2008
Hawaiian aspartame bills challenge corporate clout
http://www.dailylobo.com/home/index.cfm?event=displayArticlePrinterFriendly&uStory_id=f0179a8f-e9df-4e35-9604-07c7aa70ac1d
Toxic chemicals found in dead Tasmanian devils: study \
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080122/sc_afp/australiaenvironmenthealthdevils
Growing Consumer Demand For 'Greener' Cleaning Products Sparks Industry Changes
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080121100554.htm
Plastic ingested, study finds
http://www.jsonline.com/story/index.aspx?id=710303
Time to air out city hall, gasping councillors say: Carbon dioxide buildup in council chambers 'doesn't help the brain cells'
http://thechronicleherald.ca/Metro/1033224.html
Toxic Schools Are Killing the Children of Somerville, TX - That Is If Their Birthdefects or Cancer Don't Kill Them First
http://www.sunherald.com/447/story/317043.html
Ty Inc. fights recall of lead-tainted doll
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20080122/recall_toy_080122/20080122?hub=Health
FDA Food Testing Shows Widespread Rocket Fuel Contamination of Commonly Consumed Foods and Beverages
http://www.ewg.org/node/25875
Gov't Study Shows Millions of Two-Year Olds Exposed To Dangerous Levels of Rocket Fuel Through Food and Water
http://www.ewg.org/node/25877
How Ultrafine Particles In Air Pollution May Cause Heart Disease
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080121084718.htm
NIH Does Not Keep Accurate Records of Conflicts of Interest for Agency Grantees, HHS Report Says
http://www.kaisernetwork.org/daily_reports/rep_index.cfm?DR_ID=49941
Human Taste Buds Able to Detect Plant Toxins
http://www.newstarget.com/z022526.html
January 21, 2008
Greener Cleaners: Consumer demand for environmentally friendly cleaning products has changed the game for chemical suppliers
http://pubs.acs.org/cen/coverstory/86/8603cover.html
Environmental Council Wants to Ban Chemical
http://www.wlns.com/Global/story.asp?S=7749704&nav=0RbQ
Chemical Exposures Cost California $2.6 Billion in 2004
http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/jan2008/2008-01-21-01.asp
Can Burt's Bees survive a bleaching?
http://www.thestar.com/Business/article/295824
N.B. wellness agenda must address environmental hazards: council
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2008/01/21/council-report.html
Are lipstick chemicals giving you a bigger bust?
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/femail/article.html?in_article_id=509323&in_page_id=1879
Toxic Dashboard
http://media.www.lewisflyer.com/media/storage/paper638/news/2008/01/21/Health/Toxic.Dashboard-3158767.shtml
January 20, 2008
New drug treats a questionable disease
http://www.kpcnews.com/articles/2008/01/20/features/columnists/terry_gaff/doc4793a997ead1e493830277.txt
Proposed wood burning ban draws fire
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/01/20/MNGQUGD16.DTL
Scientist claims test reduce autism
http://www.geelongadvertiser.com.au/article/2008/01/20/10639_news.html
Mobile phone radiation wrecks your sleep
http://news.independent.co.uk/sci_tech/article3353768.ece
The kitchen thinker: what's your poison?
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/wine/main.jhtml?xml=/wine/2008/01/20/st_beewilson.xml
Bad bulbs: CFL's could be poisonous
http://www.14wfie.com/Global/story.asp?S=7741620&nav=menu54_1
January 19, 2008
Judging Science: Courts may be too skeptical of research done with juries in mind
http://www.sciencenews.org/articles/20080119/bob10.asp
Student's experiment finds mercury in Alpena school's water
http://www.ky3.com/news/local/13924532.html
Ex-serviceman wins chemical test claim
http://www.thisisdorset.net/display.var.1978462.0.exserviceman_wins_chemical_test_claim.php
Researchers Go Unchecked, Report Says
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/19/us/19conflict.html
Creating cleaner chemicals will aid economy, UC study says
http://www.insidebayarea.com/oaklandtribune/localnews/ci_8019114
How Plastic We've Become
http://www.sciencenews.org/articles/20080119/food.asp
Threat to medicines from plant extinctions
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/main.jhtml;jsessionid=MAD4TTYEREKJTQFIQMFCFFOAVCBQYIV0?xml=/earth/2008/01/19/eaplant119.xml
Chemical safety in question
http://www.sacbee.com/101/story/646505.html
Vegetable found with banned chemicals
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/taiwan/2008/01/19/139653/Vegetable-found.htm
Infant bottles, rates of bisphenol A being investigated
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20080119.wbisphenol19/BNStory/National/home
January 18, 2008
Cellular tower safety questioned
http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19211426&BRD=1657&PAG=461&dept_id=13476&rfi=6
Study Children and Cellphones, U.S. Experts Advise
http://www.abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory?id=4151580
HPV vaccine 'expensive and deadly drug'
http://morningsentinel.mainetoday.com/view/letters/4648048.html
January 17, 2008
FEMA offers refunds for Katrina trailers
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22718580/
Chemical Additives - Are They Slowly Killing Our Children?
http://www.newstarget.com/z022512.html
HEALTH NOTES / Health effects of diesel fumes
http://www.wickedlocal.com/cohasset/news/lifestyle/columnists/x1151547436
Baby products under scrutiny
http://www.jsonline.com/story/index.aspx?id=708628
UC policy report says chemical exposures cost state estimated $2.6 billion
http://www.berkeley.edu/news/media/releases/2008/01/17_greenchem.shtml
Lawmakers question safety of chemical used to seal baby formulas
http://www.wlns.com/Global/story.asp?S=7738455&nav=menu25_2
Protest against toxic dangers
http://www.nj.com/news/expresstimes/pa/index.ssf?/base/news-15/120054631625250.xml&coll=2
CDC Opens Investigation into Unexplained Dermopathy, or "Morgellons Disease"
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/546647/cdc_opens_investigation_into_unexplained.html
Study shows how ultrafine particles in air pollution may cause heart disease
http://www.newsroom.ucla.edu/portal/ucla/ucla-study-reports-how-air-pollution-42993.aspx
Chemical exposures cost California an estimated $2.6 billion, research shows
http://www.newsroom.ucla.edu/portal/ucla/chemical-exposures-cost-california-43152.aspx
Emissions are tiny but deadly
http://www.thestar.com/comment/article/294739
Post Traumatic Stress Has Tripled Among Combat-exposed Military Personnel
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080116193412.htm
Some Wood Floor Finishes Are A Likely Source Of PCB Exposure
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080116202023.htm
Letters: Fibromyalgia: The Pain Is Very Real
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/17/opinion/l17disease.html?_r=1&oref=slogin
January 16, 2008
What Are The Health Effects Of Wireless Communication Devices?
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080117164130.htm
Our health is more important than toxic profits
http://www.bclocalnews.com/richmond_southdelta/richmondreview/opinion/13852182.html
Greektown boutique mixes old world tradition with stylish modern flare
http://www.towncrieronline.ca/main/main.php?direction=viewstory&storyid=6512&rootcatid=&rootsubcatid=
"Spins" of Omission
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/deirdre-imus/spins-of-omission_b_81891.html
CDC to study of Morgellons, ailment in which fibres said to erupt from skin
http://www.cbc.ca/cp/health/080116/x011619A.html
Two-bags-a-day popcorn eater files lawsuit over flavor chemical
http://www.kgan.com/template/inews_wire/wires.national/22812246-www.kgan.com.shtml
Toxic Chemicals in Cars
http://www.wbtv.com/news/topstories/13811597.html
January 15, 2008
National Disability Policy: A Progress Report
http://www.ncd.gov/newsroom/publications/2008/Revised_NationalDisabilityPolicy_ProgressReport.html#12
Soil Association bans nanomaterials from organic products
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2008/jan/15/organics.nanotechnology
Is Plastic Making Us Fat?
http://www.enn.com/top_stories/article/29366
The Supreme Court's Toxic Conflict of Interest
http://www.thedailygreen.com/environmental-news/latest/conflict-interest-47010405
Where cancer-causing agents lurk
http://www.thestar.com/living/article/293879
Consultations begin on new laws to make toys, food and drugs safer
http://www.cbc.ca/cp/health/080115/x011523A.html
Home renovation may reduce asthma suffering
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20080115.wlasthma15/BNStory/specialScienceandHealth/home
Coalition wants Ontario to pass pesticides ban
http://toronto.ctv.ca/servlet/an/local/CTVNews/20080115/pesticide_ban_080115/20080115/?hub=TorontoHome
8 Ways to Encourage a Chronically Ill Mom
http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/49033
New law treats energy-efficient bulbs as hazardous waste
http://www.citizen.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080115/GJNEWS02/371914125/-1/CITNEWS
A Sanctuary From Strong Smells
http://www2.highlandstoday.com/content/2008/jan/15/sanctuaryfrom-strong-smells
Council policy battles scents; Public to be told when odorous products used
http://www.thewhig.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=856597&auth=Jennifer+Pritchett
January 14, 2008
Clorox introduces green line of cleaning products
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/01/14/MNN7UC1IQ.DTL
Justices reject industry challenge to air pollution ruling
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/business/20080114-0714-scotus-epa.html
Looking for Answers from the EPA
http://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/looking-for-answers-from-the-epa-488.html
Fluoridation Flows and Flaws
http://www.planetc1.com/cgi-bin/n/v.cgi?c=1&id=1200379153
Toxic home scare families left in limbo for longer
http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/2008/01/14/toxic-home-scare-families-left-in-limbo-for-longer-91466-20346863/
Cooks' union calls for diacetyl ban
http://www.upi.com/NewsTrack/Science/2008/01/14/cooks_union_calls_for_diacetyl_ban/4057/
Ottawa must act on cancer-causing pollutants
http://www.thestar.com/comment/article/293672
Residents fired up over power line
http://www.coloradoan.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080114/NEWS01/801140329/1002/CUSTOMERSERVICE02
Fibromyalgia drug sparks debate
http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/173309,fibromyalgia-drug-sparks-debate.html
Drug Approved. Is Disease Real?
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/14/health/14pain.html?_r=1&ref=todayspaper&oref=slogin
January 13, 2008
Invisible hitchhikers may be lurking in your car: Your biggest threat behind the wheel could be toxins riding shotgun
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22360355/
Investigation says veterans hospital in violation of mold cleanup guidelines
http://www.herald-mail.com/?module=displaystory&story_id=183186&format=html
Lead: An omnipresent poison
http://www.sptimes.com/2008/01/13/news_pf/Worldandnation/Lead__An_omnipresent_.shtml
January 12, 2008
Detoxify To Lower Your Body Burden
http://www.newstarget.com/022489.html
Mercury in bulbs poses health risks
http://www.herald-mail.com/?module=displaystory&story_id=183153&format=html
Mold in home can grow into health woes
http://www.indexjournal.com/articles/2008/01/12/news/news01.txt
Hazardous wastes pile up in households
http://www.delawareonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080112/NEWS/801120322
January 11, 2008
Chemical Skies: Aerosol Pollutants From Planes Cause Disease
http://www.newstarget.com/022487.html
Mobile Phones Linked to Brain Tumors after Long Term Use
http://www.newstarget.com/022488.html
Wal-Mart Flip-Flops From China Produce Chemical Burns
http://www.newstarget.com/022486.html
Enviro officials push for 'zero-emission' vehicles
http://www.azstarnet.com/news/220066
Bisphenol A most harmful to infants, study says
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20080111.wbisphenol11/BNStory/specialScienceandHealth/home
Chemical Standards Undergo a Change
http://www.farmfutures.com/ME2/dirmod.asp?sid=CD26BEDECA4A4946A1283CC7786AEB5A&nm=News&type=news&mod=News&mid=9A02E3B96F2A415ABC72CB5F516B4C10&tier=3&nid=CC3C9AB316D842238B51D2A23C7F5A07
New lead danger found
http://www.projo.com/news/content/alzheimers_01-11-08_1Q8IOVJ_v8.2963490.html
Author and toxic chemical specialist trains doctors, nurses
http://www.santacruzsentinel.com/story.php?storySection=Local&sid=64794
January 10, 2007
Energy-efficient device could quickly detect hazardous chemicals
http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/micro-analyzer-0110.html
Air Pollution Shrinks Fetus Size, Study Suggests
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080107094944.htm
UI researcher studies link between pesticides, Parkinson's
http://www.press-citizen.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080110/NEWS01/80110002/1079
Plastics Chemical Report to Go under the Microscope
http://www.ombwatch.org/article/blogs/entry/4438/18
Mercury in sushi can hit risky levels
http://www.jsonline.com/story/index.aspx?id=705929
Feds won't trump tougher state chemical security laws
http://www.newsday.com/news/local/wire/newjersey/ny-bc-nj--chemicalsecurity0110jan10,0,5077402,print.story
Airing pollution's effects on health
http://www.thestar.com/SpecialSections/article/292545
Musical instruments in classroom found cause of mold
http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19185285&BRD=1654&PAG=461&dept_id=12915&rfi=6
MCS - A Real Disease
http://www.opednews.com/maxwrite/diarypage.php?did=5551
School nurse says mold in office made her sick
http://atlanticville.gmnews.com/news/2008/0110/Front_Page/002.html
January 9, 2008
Acute toxicity test no longer needed, industry review finds
http://www.pharmatimes.com/ClinicalNews/article.aspx?id=12589
NYPD wants licensing for biological, chemical and radiological sensors
http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/2008/01/09/2008-01-09_nypd_wants_licensing_for_biological_chem.html
LED Lights may light homes in less than 3 years
http://www.enn.com/top_stories/article/28932/print
EPA Denies State Efforts to Curb Global Warming
http://www.ombwatch.org/article/articleview/4130/
Hazardous Homes Part III: The plastic problem
http://www.madison.com/wsj/topstories/index.php?ntid=266128&ntpid=1
Resor/Spilka: Safer alternatives to toxic chemicals
http://www.milforddailynews.com/opinion/x820609271
Help clear the air
http://www.coloradoan.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080108/OPINION03/801080307/1014/CUSTOMERSERVICE02
January 8, 2007
Govt against excessive use of chemical pesticides
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/Govt_against_excessive_use_of_chemical_pesticides/articleshow/2683629.cms
Why some women wear too much perfume: Depression can cause a loss in sense of smell, researcher suggests
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22557169/
The Toxic Mold and the Hidden Room: A Homeowner's Nightmare
http://www.abcnews.go.com/print?id=4102907