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May 31, 2008
Fibromyalgia Pain Linked With Central Nervous System
Disorder
Http://Www.Sciencedaily.Com/Releases/2008/05/080531091216.Htm
Listening To Cellphone
Warnings
Http://Www.Thestar.Com/Business/Article/434412
May 30, 2008
The Strange Case of the Missing Microfiber It's green, it's healthful,
and it works. So why is this cleaning textile practically
shut out of the
http://www.businessweek.com/innovate/content/may2008/id20080530_961501.htm?chan=top+news_top+news+index_innovation+%2Bamp%3B+design
Tenant Wants Mold Problem Fixed
http://www.wowt.com/news/headlines/19405989.html
"Worst Vaccine Bill Ever" Seeks Compulsory Shots For All Children
http://www.granitebaypt.com/detail/85754.html
Pet-flea products linked to autism
http://www.straight.com/article-148170/petflea-products-linked-autism
GreenTips | Open the windows
http://www.postbulletin.com/newsmanager/templates/localnews_story.asp?z=51&a=345308
Death downwind
http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/32760/title/Death_downwind
Plan To Ban Perfume In Schools Rejected
Http://Www.Independentfreepress.Com/News/Article/49838
Most Caregivers Of Young Children Lack
Basic Knowledge Of Potentially Toxic Household Products
Http://Www.Blackwellpublishing.Com/Press/Pressitem.Asp?Ref=1757
May 29, 2008
Keeping Chlorine Out of the Pool
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/29/garden/29pool.html?_r=1&oref=slogin&pagewanted=print
Eye on Safety as Formaldehyde Use Increases
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=90957184
Can Certain Hairstyles and Smells Make a Headache Worse?
http://www.newsweek.com/id/139119
EPA limits use of toxic rat poisons
http://www.upi.com/NewsTrack/Science/2008/05/29/epa_limits_use_of_toxic_rat_poisons/5665/
Safety of Antibacterial Soap Debated
http://www.webmd.com/news/20080529/safety-debate-on-antibacterial-soap
Family Says Vaccines Caused Autism; Will Rally in D.C.
http://www.wsaz.com/charleston/headlines/19376044.html
Getting Home Sick In
Http://Www.Smh.Com.Au/News/World/Getting-Home-Sick-In-Japan/2008/05/28/1211654119172.Html?Page=Fullpage#Contentswap1
Toxicity Study Reveals Clues Into Buckyball
Mechanics
Http://Pharmtech.Findpharma.Com/Pharmtech/Drug+Delivery/Toxicity-Study-Reveals-Clues-Into-Buckyball-Mechan/Articlestandard/Article/Detail/519402?Contextcategoryid=35097
Arizona Group Claims Dangerous Wifi Allergy
Http://Web20.Telecomtv.Com/Pages/?Newsid=43237&Id=E9381817-0593-417a-8639-C4c53e2a2a10&View=News
Even Low Levels Of Air Pollution May
Pose Stroke Risk
Http://Www.Blackwellpublishing.Com/Press/Pressitem.Asp?Ref=1760
U.S. Food Company Says BPA-Free Cans Possible
Http://Www.Ctv.Ca/Servlet/Articlenews/Story/Ctvnews/20080529/BPA_Follow_080529/20080529?Hub=Health
EPA Requires Safety Measures For Rodent-Control
Products To Protect Children And Wildlife
Http://Www.Epa.Gov/Pesticides/Reregistration/Rodenticides/Finalriskdecision.Htm
List Toxic Chemicals On Labels, NDP Urges
In Bill
Http://Www.Cbc.Ca/Consumer/Story/2008/05/29/Toxic-Products.Html
Urban Air Pollution Profile Causes An
Increased Airway Inflammatory Response
Http://Www.Medicalnewstoday.Com/Articles/108869.Php
Autism Theory Gains Support: Conceding
A Rare Vaccine Tie
Http://Www.Philly.Com/Inquirer/Home_Top_Stories/20080529_Autism_Theory_Gains_Support.Html
Legislators Tells Congress To Protect
Kids From Toxic Toys
Http://Ncel.Net/Newsmanager/News_Article.Cgi?News_Id=188
A Push On Nationwide Ban On Toxic
Phthalates Made
Http://Www.Norwalkplus.Com/Nwk/Information/Nwsnwk/Publish/News_1/A_Push_On_Nationwide_Ban_On_Toxic_Phthalates_Made1454.Shtml
Mobile Phone Health Debate - Impaired By
Unreliable Scientific Research
Http://Www.Cellular-News.Com/Story/31437.Php
The Hidden Chemical In Cans
Http://Www.Theglobeandmail.Com/Servlet/Story/RTGAM.20080528.Wcans29/Bnstory/Front/Home
May 28, 2008
Poisoned Settee Burned Baby
Http://Www.Thesun.Co.Uk/Sol/Homepage/News/Article1214496.Ece
Santa Fe Group Says Wi-Fi
Allergy Nothing To Sneeze At
Http://Www.Crn.Com/Networking/208400676
Chemicals Polluting Kids
Http://Www.Ewg.Org/Node/26621
Plastics Industry Objects To Bag Ban (Canada)
Http://Www.Thestar.Com/Printarticle/432061
Common Herbicide Disrupts Human Hormone
Activity
Http://Pubs.Acs.Org/Subscribe/Journals/Esthag-W/2008/May/Science/Nl_Atrazine.Html
The Hidden Chemical In Cans
Http://Www.Theglobeandmail.Com/Servlet/Story/RTGAM.20080528.Wcans29/Bnstory/Front/Home
Experts Report Energy-Saving Light Bulbs
May Trigger Migraines In Some
Http://Www.Clickondetroit.Com/Health/16417646/Detail.Html
"Toxic Trespass" Examines
Pollution Danger To Children
Http://Www.Newswire.Ca/En/Releases/Archive/May2008/28/C5183.Html
Argos To Be Sued After Toxic Sofas
Blamed For Causing Skin Burns And Allergies
Http://Www.Telegraph.Co.Uk/News/Uknews/2042460/Argos-To-Be-Sued-After-Toxic-Sofas-Blamed-For-Causing-Skin-Burns-And-Allergies.Html
Legal Action Over 'Toxic' Sofas
Http://Www.Itv.Com/News/Articles/Legal-Action-Over-Toxic-Sofas-877983481.Html
Synthetic Fields Of Play Spur Turf War
Http://Www.Chicagotribune.Com/Features/Lifestyle/Green/Chi-Artificial-Turf_Swansonmay28,0,2658698.Story
Ottawa Knew Implants Harmful, Case
Alleges
Http://Healthzone.Ca/Health/Article/432074
Lead Exposure In Children Linked To
Violent Crime
Http://Www.Latimes.Com/Features/Health/La-Sci-Lead28-2008may28,0,6600780.Story
May 27, 2008
Santa Fe Group Wants Wi-Fi
Banned In Public Places
Http://Www.Informify.Com/Top-Stories/48-Health/167-Santa-Fe-Group-Wants-Wi-Fi-Banned-In-Public-Places
Nanotechnology Risks: How Buckyballs Hurt Cells
Http://Www.Sciencedaily.Com/Releases/2008/05/080527091910.Htm
Jenny Mccarthy
& Jim Carrey Host The Historic Green Our Vaccines March And Rally In Washington
DC On June 4, 2008
Http://Www.Foxbusiness.Com/Story/Jenny-Mccarthy--Jim-Carrey-Host-Historic-Green-Vaccines-March-Rally-Washington/#
Children In Katrina Trailers May Face
Lifelong Ailments
Http://News.Yahoo.Com/S/Ap/20080527/Ap_On_He_Me/Formaldehyde_In_Trailers
The Working Wounded
Http://Www.Nytimes.Com/2008/05/27/Opinion/27uhlmann.Html?_R=1&Oref=Slogin&Pagewanted=Print
Toxic Fire Retardant Exposure In Children:
Pbdes
Http://Www.Usrecallnews.Com/2008/05/Toxic-Fire-Retardant-Exposure-In-Children-Pbdes.Html
Muscle Syndrome May Go Undetected
Http://Newsok.Com/Muscle-Syndrome-May-Go-Undetected/Article/3248915/?Tm=1211866062
Japanese Government Wants Kids To Cut Cellphone Use
Http://Www.Ctv.Ca/Servlet/Articlenews/Story/Ctvnews/20080527/Cellphone_Use_080527/20080527?Hub=Scitech
May 26, 2008
Chemical Sensitivities - Smell, Immunity,
And The Brain
Http://Www.Immunesupport.Com/Library/Showarticle.Cfm?Id=8889
Letter: Florida Should Worry About
Mercury
Http://Www.Tcpalm.Com/News/2008/May/26/Letter-Florida-Should-Worry-About-Mercury/
Chemical Sensitivities - Smell, Immunity,
And The Brain
Http://Www.Immunesupport.Com/Library/Showarticle.Cfm/ID/8889
MMR: The Debate That Won't Go Away
Http://Www.Telegraph.Co.Uk/Health/Main.Jhtml?Xml=/Health/2008/05/26/Hautism126.Xml&Page=1
Risks From Occupational Lead Exposure
Last A Lifetime, Pitt Study Finds - Combination Of Age And Early Exposure To Lead
Significantly Increase Risk
Http://Www.Medicalnewstoday.Com/Articles/108738.Php
Cosmetics Firms Heed Calls For Organics
Http://Www.Boston.Com/Business/Technology/Articles/2008/05/26/Cosmetics_Firms_Heed_Calls_For_Organics?Mode=Pfprevalence
Prevalence Of Autism Merits Immediate
Call To Action
Http://Www.Norwichbulletin.Com/Opinions/Columnists/X1867431654/GUEST-COLUMN-Prevalence-Of-Autism-Merits-Immediate-Call-To-Action
May 25,
2008
Safety Lapses Raised Risks In Trailers For
Katrina Victims Formaldehyde Found In High Levels; 17,000 Say Homes Caused
Illnesses
Http://Www.Washingtonpost.Com/Wp-Dyn/Content/Article/2008/05/24/AR2008052401973.Html
Coca-Cola To Phase Out Controversial
Chemical Linked To Hyperactivity And Gene Damage
Http://Www.Dailymail.Co.Uk/News/Article-1021809/Coca-Cola-Phase-Controversial-Chemical-Linked-Hyperactivity-Gene-Damage.Html
How My Son Spread The Measles
Http://Www.Time.Com/Time/Health/Article/0,8599,1809403,00.Html
Maine's Message To Toymakers Is Clear: Get
The Lead Out
Http://Pressherald.Mainetoday.Com/Story_Pf.Php?Id=189846&Ac=Phnws
A Puzzle Over Fewer Boy Births
Http://Www.Chicagotribune.Com/News/Nationworld/Chi-Fewerboys_Bd25may25,0,5059386,Print.Story
New Report Shows Toxic Formaldehyde In Children's Furniture
Http://Tinyurl.Com/54nq7n
Changing Face Of Ukraine
Http://Www.Thestar.Com/Printarticle/429717
Male Painters And Decorators Exposed To
Fertility Damaging Chemicals, Study Shows
Http://Www.Sciencedaily.Com/Releases/2008/05/080523163034.Htm
May 24,
2008
Chemical Fertilizers Can Harm Over Time
Http://Www.Galvnews.Com/Story.Lasso?Ewcd=67aa3b0c6ffc65ef&-Session=Thedailynews:42f946a70ccb8007d9vng43a704d
Shedding Light On A Very Painful Disease
Http://Www.Dailyherald.Com/Story/?Id=196122&Src=
Vinyl Acetate Toxic? Just Chew On The
Facts
Http://Www.Canada.Com/Montrealgazette/News/Books/Story.Html?Id=C44590c2-3ab9-470e-92ec-81f6c1d2151a
School Building Health Concerns Voiced
By Parent
Http://Www.Reviewonline.Com/Page/Content.Detail/Id/502373.Html?Nav=5008
May 23, 2008
Ask The Reporters: Exposé On Bill Moyers Journal
Http://Www.Pbs.Org/Moyers/Journal/05232008/Transcript2.Html
Family Discovers High Levels Of Lead In
Home
Http://Www.Wivb.Com/Global/Story.Asp?S=8373352
Paints Harm Male Fertility, Say
Scientists
Http://Www.Telegraph.Co.Uk/News/Uknews/2017148/Paints-Harm-Male-Fertility%2C-Say-Scientists.Html
Hospital Unit Making Us Sick, Workers
Say: Union Wants Transitional Care Unit At
Http://Www.Cbc.Ca/Canada/Nova-Scotia/Story/2008/05/23/Vgh-Sick.Html
Are
Http://Technology.Merinews.Com/Catfull.Jsp?Articleid=134508
Upstate Scientists Link Pcbs, Diabetes
Http://Www.Syracuse.Com/Business/Index.Ssf?/Base/Business-12/121153305530260.Xml&Coll=1
Gardener Touts Wormy Weapons Against Grass Destruction
Http://Www.Cbc.Ca/Consumer/Story/2008/05/23/Ot-Grub-080523.Html
Cancer Society Urges
Http://Www.Cbc.Ca/Consumer/Story/2008/05/23/Pesticides.Html
Vaccine, Autism Link Explored: Fears That
Shots May Cause Condition Push Parents To Action
Http://Www.Detnews.Com/Apps/Pbcs.Dll/Article?AID=/20080523/LIFESTYLE03/805230376
May 22, 2008
Major 'Missed' Biochemical Pathway
Emerges As Important In Virtually All Cells
Http://Www.Eurekalert.Org/Pub_Releases/2008-05/Dumc-Mb052108.Php
Http://Www.Allheadlinenews.Com/Articles/7011025746
Leds Designed To
Replace Fluorescent Tubes
Http://Www.Sunherald.Com/447/Story/580266.Html
Avoid Toxins By
Thinking Like A Scientist
Http://Www.Straight.Com/Article-146395/You-Can-Avoid-Toxins-Thinking-A-Scientist
May 21, 2008
Studies Finally Reveal The Negative Effects Of Nanotubes
Http://Www.Enews20.Com/News_Studies_Finally_Reveal_The_Negative_Effects_Of_Nanotubes_08066.Html
Critical Pesticide Program Cut
Http://Www.Thedailygreen.Com/Print-This/Environmental-News/Pesticide-Data-Program-Cut-44052108
USDA Axes The
Sole National Survey To Chart Pesticide Use
Http://Www.Contracostatimes.Com/Bayandstate/Ci_9336987?Nclick_Check=1
Pesticide Legislation Suggests Industry
Lobby Is Still Alive And Well
Http://Www.Theglobeandmail.Com/Servlet/Page/Document/V5/Content/Subscribe?User_URL=Http://Www.Theglobeandmail.Com%2Fservlet%2Fstory%2FLAC.20080521.BARBER21%2ftpstory%2fnational%2fhyontario&Ord=82745148&Brand=Theglobeandmail&Force_Login=True
Radiation Expert Is Barred From
Http://Www.Timesonline.Co.Uk:80/Tol/News/Article3981496.Ece
Strict Guidelines Urged For Nanomaterials
Http://Www.Theglobeandmail.Com/Servlet/Story/RTGAM.20080521.Wnano21/Bnstory/National/
Secrets In The Soil:
Http://Cbs4.Com/Iteam/Soil.Secrets.Iteam.2.728616.Html
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LETTER: New Bulbs Too Dangerous To Be
Used
Http://Www.Wausaudailyherald.Com/Apps/Pbcs.Dll/Article?AID=/20080521/WDH06/805210768/1636
Landlord Responds To Mold House
Complaint
Http://Www.Abc2news.Com/News/Local/Story.Aspx?Content_Id=Fdaca6cd-6f16-4766-B04c-C3480642854b
Rental Units Studied For Possible Toxic
Danger
Http://Www.Sacbee.Com/101/Story/954994.Html
Dangers In Fluorescent
Light Bulbs
Http://Www.Fox28.Com/News/Index.Php?ID=37725
May 20, 2008
Environmental Espionage: Inside A Chemical
Company's
Http://Www.Motherjones.Com/Cgi-Bin/Print_Article.Pl?Url=Http://Www.Motherjones.Com/News/Feature/2008/05/Environmental-Espionage-Chemical-Company-Spy-Op.Html
Toxic Chemical Ban
Http://Www.Wabi.Tv/Index.Php?Cat_Id=4006&Url_News4006=Http%3A%2F%2Fwww.Wabi.Tv%2Fmodules%2fnews%2fdisplaynews.Php%3Fid%3D3064&Formfocus=News4006
Study Finds Toxic Chemicals In Baby Products
Http://Cbs5.Com/Consumer/Toxi.Baby.Products.2.728692.Html
Maple Sap Tasty Option To Petroleum
Http://Www.Thestar.Com/News/Globalvoices/Article/427294
Probe Called For In
Http://Blog.Nj.Com/Njv_Bill_Wolfe/2008/05/Probe_Called_For_In_New.Html
Physician Lisa Lavine
Nagy Takes Up The Cause Of Environmental Medicine
Http://Www.Cleveland.Com/Living/Plaindealer/Index.Ssf?/Base/Living-0/121127235696540.Xml&Coll=2&Thispage=2
Voices For Accessibility
Http://Www.Redorbit.Com/News/Science/1394292/Voices_For_Accessibility/
Do Chemicals In The Environment Affect
Fertility?
Http://Www.Nottingham.Ac.Uk/Public-Affairs/Press-Releases/Index.Phtml?Menu=Pressreleases&Code=DOC-106/08&Create_Date=20-May-2008
Peer Review Under
The Spotlight
Http://Www.I-Sis.Org.Uk/Peerreviewunderthespotlight.Php
'Asbestos Warning' On Nanotubes
Http://News.Bbc.Co.Uk/1/Hi/Sci/Tech/7408705.Stm
Http://Parentcentral.Ca/Parent/Article/427447
Parents Meet In
Http://Cbs4denver.Com/Consumer/Phthalates.Toxic.Toys.2.728804.Html
The Anti-Plastic Backlash: Concerns About Toxins Are Bringing Glass Jars Back Into Style
Http://Www.Theglobeandmail.Com/Servlet/Story/RTGAM.20080520.Wlplastic20/Bnstory/Specialscienceandhealth/Home
Multiple Chemical Sensitivity Syndrome
Http://Www.Rocklintoday.Com/News/Templates/Disabilities.Asp?Articleid=6219&Zoneid=64
May 19, 2008
Community Opposition To
Telecom 3G Masts Grows
Http://Www.Scoop.Co.Nz/Stories/PO0805/S00271.Htm
Oxidative Stress May Predict Later Lung
Trouble In Young Adults
Http://Www.Eurekalert.Org/Pub_Releases/2008-05/Ats-Osm051208.Php
New Program To Help
Rare Disease Patients, Science
Http://Www.Macroworldinvestor.Com/M/M.W?Lp=Getstory&Id=307143101
Fate Of
Personal Care Products Linked To Environmental Pollution And Human Health
Concerns
Http://Www.Sciencedaily.Com/Releases/2008/05/080516100942.Htm
Grow Green: Try An
Environmentally-Friendly Approach To A Lush Lawn
Http://Www.Enterprisenews.Com/Archive/X489859442/Grow-Green-Try-An-Environmentally-Friendly-Approach-To-A-Lush-Lawn
Moving To Healthy Living
Http://Thechronicleherald.Ca/Business/1056801.Html
Are BPA Plastic's Claims Shatterproof?
Http://Www.Latimes.Com/Features/Health/La-He-Closer19-2008may19,0,5827044.Story
May 18, 2008
Back To Basics
Http://Www.7days.Ae/En/2008/05/18/Back-To-Basics-2.Html
May 17, 2008
Living Green In
The Living Room
Http://Seattletimes.Nwsource.Com/Html/Ecoconsumer/2004419961_Ecoconsumer17.Html
Hazardous Chemical Discovered In
Detergents
Http://Www.Chinapost.Com.Tw/Taiwan/National/National%20news/2008/05/17/156797/Hazardous-Chemical.Htm
May 16, 2008
A Stinky Rental-Car Problem
Http://Current.Newsweek.Com/Budgettravel/2008/05/A_Stinky_Rentalcar_Problem.Html
Protect Yourself From
Your Home's Most Toxic Places
Http://Www.Msnbc.Msn.Com/Id/24667022/
Green By Design
Http://Www.Greenwichcitizen.Com/Localnews/Ci_9280539
Something In
The Air: Baby's Death, Ailments Spur Investigation Of Formaldehyde Levels In Henness Flats Apartments
Http://Www.Nevadaappeal.Com/Article/SS/20080516/NEWS/602528983/-1/REGION
New Study Links Fate Of
Personal Care Products To Environmental Pollution And Human Health Concerns
Http://Www.Sciencedaily.Com/Releases/2008/05/080516100942.Htm
Obstructions For
Quality Care Experienced By Patients With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)-A Case
Study.
Http://Www.Ncbi.Nlm.Nih.Gov/Sites/Entrez
Thimerosal Exposure In Infants And Neurodevelopmental Disorders: An Assessment
Of Computerized Medical Records In The Vaccine Safety Datalink
Http://Tiny.Cc/W5efr
Despite Studies, Parents Believe In
Vaccination/Autism Link
Http://Www.Ksl.Com/?Nid=148&Sid=3325240
Electric Shocks Can Cause Neurologic And Neuropsychological
Symptoms
Http://Www.Sciencedaily.Com/Releases/2008/05/080515113311.Htm
Strong Smells Push Action For Nail Care Workers
Http://Www.Oregonlive.Com/Business/Oregonian/Index.Ssf?/Base/Business/1210908317325480.Xml&Coll=7
Officials Play Down Threat From Arsenic At
Park In D.C.
Http://Www.Washingtonpost.Com/Wp-Dyn/Content/Article/2008/05/15/AR2008051503777_Pf.Html
Clean-Air Rules Protecting Parks Set To Be
Eased
Http://Www.Washingtonpost.Com/Wp-Dyn/Content/Article/2008/05/15/AR2008051502880.Html
May 15, 2008
Common Chemicals May Have Autism Link: Study
Finds Connections Between Pesticides And Autism
Http://Www.Abcnews.Go.Com/Print?Id=4857380
Green Cleaners Required In
Http://Www.Chicagotribune.Com/News/Chi-Ap-Il-Greenschools,0,4841774.Story
Governor's Disputed Pesticide Panelist
Resigns
Http://Seattlepi.Nwsource.Com/Local/363324_Pesticide16.Html
Goodbye, Girls: Researcher Ponders Why
Http://Www.Portlandtribune.Com/Sustainable/Story.Php?Story_Id=121078392475499700
Bisphenol A Linked To
Obesity In Mice, Study Says
Http://Www.Ctv.Ca/Servlet/Articlenews/Story/Ctvnews/20080515/BPA_Obesity_080515/20080515?Hub=Health
Alarm At
Weed-Kill Chemical In Water
Http://Www.Theaustralian.News.Com.Au/Story/0,25197,23700909-30417,00.Html
Vaccines And Autism
Revisited < The Hannah Poling Case
Http://Content.Nejm.Org/Cgi/Content/Full/358/20/2089?Query=TOC
Chemicals
Http://Www.Cbc.Ca/Health/Story/2008/05/15/F-Health-Chemicals-Batch2.Html
Insecticides In
Pet Shampoo May Trigger Autism
Http://Www.Newscientist.Com/Article/Dn13905-Insecticides-In-Pet-Shampoo-May-Trigger-Autism.Html?DCMP=ILC-Hmts&Nsref=News1_Head_Dn13905
May 14, 2008
Philly First In
The Nation To Require Mercury Disclosures
Http://Www.Thebulletin.Us:80/
Site/Index. Cfm?Newsid=19686944&BRD=2737&PAG=461&Dept_Id=576361&Rfi=8
NAFDAC Bans 30 Agrochemical Products
Http://Www.Vanguardngr.Com/Index.Php?Option=Com_Content&Task=View&Id=8197&Itemid=42
Baby-Bottle Chemicals 'Could Make
Children Obese For Life', Say Scientists
Http://Www.Dailymail.Co.Uk/Pages/Live/Articles/News/News.Html?In_Article_Id=566349&In_Page_Id=1770
Cosmetics Safety "Virtually
Unregulated" By Federal Law
Http://Www.Ewg.Org/Node/26544
Wal-Mart Raises Bar On Toy-Safety
Standards
Http://Online.Wsj.Com/Article/SB121072388800090155.Html
How Does The Toxic Soup Around Us Affect
Our Kids? TVO Investigates In A Special TV-Web Event,
Http://Www.Newswire.Ca/En/Releases/Archive/May2008/02/C4336.Html
May 13, 2008
When Work
Makes You Sick.
Http://Www.Twincities.Com/Ci_9244788
Forget Chemicals, Rockport Likes Its
Dandelions
Http://Knox.Villagesoup.Com/Government/Story.Cfm?Storyid=116055
Exercise For Detoxification
Http://Www.Care2.Com/Greenliving/Exercise-For-Detoxification.Html
States Remove Local Barriers To Eco-Friendly Homes
Http://Www.Usatoday.Com/Money/Industries/Energy/2008-05-12-Green_N.Htm
Day-To-Day Struggle
Http://Www.Clarionledger.Com/Apps/Pbcs.Dll/Article?AID=/20080513/HEALTH/805130339/1242/Health
Chemical In
Plastic Bottles Raises Red Flags
Http://Blog.Cleveland.Com/Lifestyles/2008/05/Chemical_In_Plastic_Bottles_Ra.Html
May 12, 2008
Waves Of
Concern Over SRJC Plan For Free Wi-Fi
Http://Www.Theoakleafonline.Com/Uncategorized/2008/05/14/Waves-Of-Concern-Over-Srjc-Plan-For-Free-Wi-Fi/
Novel Treatment For
Autism Uses 'Clean Room'
Http://Www.Scrippsnews.Com/Node/33093
Waves Of Concern
Over SRJC Plan For Free Wi-Fi
Http://Www.Theoakleafonline.Com/Uncategorized/2008/05/14/Waves-Of-Concern-Over-Srjc-Plan-For-Free-Wi-Fi/
Get Laundry Clean While Staying
Green: Avoid Toxic Chemicals On Laundry Day With Eco-Friendly Products
Http://Www.Msnbc.Msn.Com/Id/24582939/
Legislators Pause To Focus Attention On The Chronic Pain Of Fibromyalgia
Http://Www.Minnpost.Com/Politicalagenda/2008/05/12/1822/Legislators_Pause_To_Focus_Attention_On_The_Chronic_Pain_Of_Fibromyalgia
'The Invisible Disease'
Http://Dalnews.Dal.Ca/2008/05/12/Fibromyalgia.Html
Living With Fibromyalgia
Http://Www.Komu.Com/Satellite/Satelliterender/KOMU.Com/Ba8a4513-C0a8-2f11-0063-9bd94c70b769/Dfd55133-80ce-0971-00dd-2358acfb1593
Study: Healing Clays 'Exterminate' Superbugs
Http://Www.Naturalnews.Com/Z023217.Html
Special Report: Concern Grows Over
Chemical In Some Food Containers
Http://Www.Ky3.Com/News/Local/18874154.Html
Why Did The EPA Fire A Respected
Toxicologist?
Http://Www.Eurekalert.Org/Pub_Releases/2008-05/Plos-Wdt050708.Php
The Pentagon's Toxic Legacy
Http://Www.Counterpunch.Org/Stclair05122008.Html
What Is The Chemical Industry's
Influence At The EPA?
Http://Www.Naturalnews.Com/023221.Html
Http://Www.Cbc.Ca/Cp/Health/080512/X051219a.Html
Http://Www.Cbc.Ca/Health/Story/2008/05/12/Vaccine-Autism.Html
Court To Hear
Families On Vaccine-Autism Link
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Study Links Air Pollution To Blood Clots In Legs
Http://Www.Ctv.Ca/Servlet/Articlenews/Story/Ctvnews/20080512/Pollution_Study_080512/20080512?Hub=Health
Mold Costs One Builder $3 Million
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May 11, 2008
Harmful Chemical Wafts Off Your TV
Http://Seattletimes.Nwsource.Com/Html/Health/2004406134_Dust11.Html
Nanoparticles Scrutinized
For Health Effects
Http://Www.Sfgate.Com/Cgi-Bin/Article.Cgi?F=/C/A/2008/05/11/BU4P10BB88.DTL
Are You Listening? Do You Care?
Quandary For
Those Who Suffer Fibromyalgia Is To Get Someone To Believe It Is Real
Http://Articles.Lancasteronline.Com/Local/4/221162
Lead's Legacy: Banned Three Decades Ago,
Lead Paint Continues To Poison
Http://Www.Dispatch.Com/Live/Content/Local_News/Stories/2008/05/11/LEADED.ART_ART_05-11-08_A1_STA5K8A.Html
Should Paint Makers Pay?
Http://Dispatch.Com/Live/Content/Insight/Stories/2008/05/11/LEADED_Cities.ART_ART_05-11-08_G1_KIA59CL.Html?Sid=101
Incubators May Be Linked To Higher Risk Of Cot Death
Http://Www.Independent.Co.Uk/Life-Style/Health-And-Wellbeing/Health-News/Incubators-May-Be-Linked-To-Higher-Risk-Of-Cot-Death-825917.Html
May 10, 2008
Toxic Home?
Http://Www.Tulsaworld.Com/Lifestyle/Article.Aspx?Articleid=20080510_4_D1_Hlead82032
Common Weedkiller
May Cause Hormonal Problems
Http://Newsletters.Environmentalhealthnews.Org/T/12217/19101/15497/0/?U=Ahr0cdovl3d3dy5uchiub3jnl3rlbxbsyxrlcy9zdg9yes9zdg9yes5waha%2fc3rvcnljzd05mdi4otcxmq%3d%3d&X=9901031a
Fight The Fear:
The Scoop On Plastic
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Contamination Is Linked To Dust From TV Sets
Http://Www.Star-Telegram.Com/National_News/Story/634833.Html
Couple Hopeful After Hamilton Nuisance
Payout
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Toxic Dangers Of Energy-Saving Lightbulbs
Http://Www.Thedaily.Com.Au/News/2008/May/10/Toxic-Dangers-Energy-Saving-Lightbulb/
May 9, 2008
When The Environment Can Kill You
Http://Www.Paloaltoonline.Com/News/Show_Story.Php?Id=7982
'Reasonable'
Accommodations?
Http://Www.Paloaltoonline.Com/News/Show_Story.Php?Id=7981
Inspecting Your Kids' School
Http://Www.Wrdw.Com/Schools/Headlines/18811659.Html
Respiratory Issues Rise After Katrina
Http://Www.Upi.Com/Newstrack/Science/2008/05/09/Respiratory_Issues_Rise_After_Katrina/2232/
A Crash Course In
True Political Science
Http://Www.Philly.Com/Philly/Wires/Ap/Features/Science/20080509_Ap_Acrashcourseintruepoliticalscience.Html?Page=1
Chemical Additives And Their Effects On Children
Http://Www.Naturalnews.Com/Z023198.Html
Indoor Air In Homes Often Contaminated With
Formaldehyde From Building Materials
Http://Www.Naturalnews.Com/Z023202.Html\
Falcons Under New Toxic Threat
Http://Latimesblogs.Latimes.Com/Unleashed/2008/05/Falcons-Under-N.Html
The Importance Of Staving Off A Magnesium Deficiency
Http://Www.Naturalnews.Com/Z023199.Html
Greening A Home The Affordable Way
Http://Timeforwhatmatters.Com/News/?P=19
May 8, 2008
Large Reductions In Agricultural
Chemical Use Can Still Result In High Crop Yields And Profits
Http://Www.Sciencedaily.Com/Releases/2008/05/080508091947.Htm
Biodegradable Home Product Lines, Ready To
Rot
Http://Www.Nytimes.Com/2008/05/08/Garden/08biodegrade.Html?Pagewanted=All
New Protections For Airline Passengers
Http://Www.Nytimes.Com/2008/05/08/Us/08oxygen.Html?Partner=Rssnyt&Emc=Rss
Artificial Turf: Health Hazard?
Http://Www.Usatoday.Com/Sports/2008-05-07-Artificial-Turf-Cover_N.Htm
Environmental Group Sponsors Mercury
Testing
Http://Www.Statesman.Com/News/Content/News/Stories/Local/05/08/0508mercury.Html
Hidden Camera Investigation Into Mold
Removal Companies
Http://Www.Woai.Com/Content/Troubleshooters/Story.Aspx?Content_Id=B36ac5c5-2bc9-4907-962f-1dc5249d2ba1
Toxic Thinking By EPA Chiefs
Http://Www.Lompocrecord.Com/Articles/2008/05/08/Opinion/050508a.Txt
The roots of chronic fatigue
http://www.economist.com/science/displaystory.cfm?story_id=11326174
Reach chemical policy reform comes alive
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May 7, 2008
Senate Democrats Criticize EPA For
Impeding Science
Http://Www.Mcclatchydc.Com/Staff/Renee_Schoof/Story/36316.Html
Judge Orders EPA To Hurry On Carbon
Monoxide
Http://Www.Sfgate.Com/Cgi-Bin/Article.Cgi?F=/C/A/2008/05/07/BAJR10I1HQ.DTL
Mercury Still A Major Environmental Pollutant
Http://Www.Newsinferno.Com/Archives/3043
May Is National Fibromyalgia Awareness Month
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Teflon Chemical Traces Exceed Alert
Level
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Green Spin Leaves Shoppers Baffled
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Economics Tops Health On Pesticides
Http://Www.Thestar.Com/Printarticle/422232
Painful Disease Still Misunderstood By
Many
Http://Www.Meafordexpress.Com/Meafordexpress/Article/103447
DEC Proposes Rule Change To Eliminate
Open Burning
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May 6, 2008
Remodelers To Face 'White-Glove' Test On Lead
Http://Www.Washingtonpost.Com/Wp-Dyn/Content/Article/2008/05/05/AR2008050502444.Html
Are Hybrids
Safe For Drivers?
Http://Www.Environmentalleader.Com/2008/05/06/Are-Hybrids-Safe-For-Drivers
Chemical Industry Lobby Stalling Efforts
To Secure Hazardous Materials From Attacks Report Identifies $10 Million Lobby
Effort
Http://Www.Commondreams.Org/Cgi-Bin/Newsprint.Cgi?File=/News2008/0506-21.Htm
Toxic Fumes In Airliner Cabins Ignored
By Authorities
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U.S. Agency Says It Might Not Act To
Limit Rocket Fuel In Drinking Water
Http://Www.Cbc.Ca/Cp/Health/080506/X050604a.Html
Study Shows Mercury Levels From Products Decreasing, Though Still At Dangerous
Levels
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High Formaldehyde Levels Found In Some
Baby Furniture
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Living In Fear Of Exposure In Mulgrave
Http://Www.Waverleyleader.Com.Au/Article/2008/05/06/34425_Wgv_News.Html
May 5, 2008
The Hazardous Chemistry Of Everyday Things: An Interview
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California Bills Seek To Regulate Toxic
Chemical In Consumer Products
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Avoiding A Mouldy
Mess In The Courts
Http://Www.Ottawabusinessjournal.Com/368265646775477.Php#
Plans For Pesticides Halted
Http://Xpress.Sfsu.Edu/Archives/Tech/011036.Html
Air Pollution Impedes Bees' Ability To Find
Flowers
Http://Www.Washingtonpost.Com/Wp-Dyn/Content/Article/2008/05/04/AR2008050401737.Html
Secondhand Smoke Exposure Can Cause Cell
Damage In 30 Minutes
Http://Www.Sciencedaily.Com/Releases/2008/05/080505094136.Htm
What's In Your Multiple Vitamin? Detecting
Real Quality, Part 2 - Vitamins
Http://Www.Naturalnews.Com/Z023169.Html
Plans For Pesticides Halted
Http://Xpress.Sfsu.Edu/Archives/Tech/011036.Html
The Chemical Effects
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Kid Dies After Vaccine Shot
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Toxic Chemicals Unwise
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I-Team Exclusive: Sleeping With Danger
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Best B&Bs For Guests With Multiple
Chemical Sensitivity
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May 4,
2008
Turf-Risk Studies Begin As Health Questions Loom
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EPA Plans To Restrict Toxic Airborne
Lead
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Your Commute Could Be Killing You
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Beeline To Catastrophe?
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To Be Free Of Pesticides
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May 3, 2008
Study Reveals 48 Chemical Pollutants
Found In Pets
Http://Www.Tribstar.Com/Valley_Life/Local_Story_124213650.Html
Mercury Exposure: Cfls
Vs. Power Plants
Http://Www.Heraldtribune.Com/Article/20080503/BLOG12/562279839
May 2, 2008
Agreement Is Reached On Lyme Disease
Http://Www.Courant.Com/News/Health/Hc-Ctlyme0502.Artmay02,0,5245299.Story
Vanderbilt Kennedy Center Looks At
Autism, Chemicals
Http://Www.Tennessean.Com/Apps/Pbcs.Dll/Article?AID=2008805020336
Congress' Chemical Concerns
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TCEQ Helps Plants In Suit: City Leaders
Are Shocked That Agency Is Siding With 'Polluters'
Http://Www.Chron.Com/Disp/Story.Mpl/Front/5750823.Html
May 1,
2008
FDA Completes Final Analysis Of "Total Body Formula" And "Total
Body Mega Formula" Products
Http://Www.Fda.Gov/Bbs/Topics/NEWS/2008/NEW01831.Html
Start In The Bedroom To Give Asthma A
Rest
Http://Parentcentral.Ca/Parent/Article/419634
Suspected Carcinogenic Chemicals Used To Make Teflon, Scotchgard, Found In Human Milk
Http://Www.Sciencedaily.Com/Releases/2008/04/080430203049.Htm
Sickened By The Office (Really)
Http://Www.Nytimes.Com/2008/05/01/Fashion/01WORK.Html?_R=2&Hp=&Oref=Slogin&Pagewanted=Print
Advertising Watchdog Receives Record
Complaints Over Corporate 'Greenwash'
Http://Www.Guardian.Co.Uk/Environment/2008/May/01/Corporatesocialresponsibility.Ethicalliving/Print
Senate Passes Genetic Nondiscrimination
Act
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One In Five Rooms Is 'Highly
Contaminated' With Hidden Mold
Http://Www.Sciencedaily.Com/Releases/2008/04/080430123552.Htm
Household Health
Http://Www.Kansan.Com/Stories/2008/May/01/Household_Health/?Jayplay
May 2008
Environmental Amnesia: While Questioning What We Buy, We've
Forgotten Where We Live
Http://Www.Orionmagazine.Org/Index.Php/Articles/Article/2981/
Unwelcome Guest: Pbdes In Indoor Dust
Http://Www.Ehponline.Org/Members/2008/116-5/Focus.Html
Monsanto's Harvest Of Fear
Http://Www.Vanityfair.Com/Politics/Features/2008/05/Monsanto200805?Printable=True&Currentpage=All
Study Finds That Recalled Aqua Dots Did
Contain Poisonous Chemical
Http://Www.Blackwellpublishing.Com/Press/Pressitem.Asp?Ref=1741
Cumulative Radiation Exposure Shows
Increased Cancer Risk For Emergency Department
Patients
Http://Www.Blackwellpublishing.Com/Press/Pressitem.Asp?Ref=1740
3 Ways To Build
Green
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Hazards At Home
Http://Bulletin.Aarp.Org/Yourworld/Yourhome/Articles/Hazards_At_Home_-.Html
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