MMR: Mercury, the bringer of autism
http://community.wddty.com/blogs/adverse_reactions/archive/2008/02/15/MMR_3A00_--Mercury_2C00_-the-bringer-of-autism.aspx
Lights interfering with radio signals
http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=135070&src=118
HEPA filters may improve cardiovascular health: study
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2008/02/15/hepa-filters.html
Scientists find way to scan for cloned meat
http://www.thestar.com/printArticle/303870
Hurricane Victims To Be Rushed Out Of Trailers Because of High Toxicity
http://www.nysun.com/article/71383
February 14, 2008
Test results fuel boom in sales of bisphenol A-free baby bottles
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20080214.wlbottle14/BNStory/specialScienceandHealth/home
High Speed Robots to Replace Animal Testing of Toxic Chemicals
http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/feb2008/2008-02-14-091.asp
Finding a cure for ALS
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/blogs/content/shared-blogs/palmbeach/healthblog/entries/2008/02/14/finding_a_cure_for_als.html
Cell tower effects
http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=902196
Chemical Used in Non-Stick Cookware Continues to Prove Its Toxicity
http://www.naturalnews.com/z022645.html
Chronic pain patches recalled for overdose risks
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2008/02/14/recall-fentanyl.html
Doctors' wheezy answer: Cut mold
http://www.nydailynews.com/lifestyle/health/2008/02/14/2008-02-14_doctors_wheezy_answer_cut_mold.
Think before replacing incandescent bulbs
http://www.times-news.com/opinion/local_story_045110312.html
CDC Urges Gulf Coast Trailers' Evacuation Due To Toxicity Risks
http://www.efluxmedia.com/news_CDC_Urges_Gulf_Coast_Trailers_Evacuation_Due_To_Toxicity_Risks_14021.html
The Sweet Smell of ... Nothing
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/14/fashion/14skin.html?pagewanted=all
CDC: Gulf Coast Trailers Have Toxic Air
http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5iuGq6yeUvlwsIsXQiT3Qx23gcpswD8UQ1VM01
Sick house: From cleaning products to candles, toxins can put your health
at risk
http://www.courier-journal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080214/FEATURES03/80213051
Cell phone radiation may change protein expression in human skin
http://foodconsumer.org/7777/8888/M_edicare_54/021404182008_Cell_phone_radiation_may_change_protein_expression_in_human_skin.shtml
Making The Better, Environmentally Friendly Light Bulb
http://www.thebusinessledger.com/Home/Archives/CommentaryViewpoints/tabid/86/newsid415/248/Making-The-Better-Environmentally-Friendly-Light-Bulb/Default.aspx
February 13, 2008
Heart Attacks Decreased After Public Smoking Ban In Italy
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/02/080211172539.htm
How to have an ecological (and romantic) Valentine's Day
http://www.thewhig.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=900589
"I Don't Feel Well Going To Court"
http://cbs4.com/local/Miami.courthouse.federal.2.653032.html
Energy Efficient Light Bulbs May Cause Headaches
http://cbs4denver.com/health/fluorescent.bulbs.headaches.2.652824.html
Finding Nontoxic Hair Dyes
http://www.thedailygreen.com/print-this/living-green/blogs/organic-parenting/zissu/non-toxic-hair-dyes-55021302
Insult adds to child's injury: Family may face eviction from lead-laced
house
http://news.bostonherald.com/news/regional/general/view.bg?articleid=1073170&format=text
'It's better to be safe than sorry'
http://www.bostonherald.com/news/regional/general/view.bg?articleid=1073169&format=text
Pennsylvania wins in court over mercury
http://www.thedailyreview.com/site/news.cfm?BRD=2276&dept_id=465724&newsid=19289705&PAG=461&rfi=9
February 12, 2008
US store chain cuts sales of food from China
http://au.news.yahoo.com/080212/19/15t8z.html
Protests Spur Stores to Seek
Substitute for Vinyl in Toys
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB120277954938660931.html
Campaign against chemical fertilizers
http://www.hindu.com/2008/02/12/stories/2008021258140200.htm
Consumer food labeling suits reinstated
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/02/12/BA70V0CIS.DTL&type=health
Household Allergies May Be Making You Sick
http://www.nbc17.com/midatlantic/ncn/news.PrintView.-content-articles-NCN-2008-02-12-0030.html
Bill to phase out mercury products
http://www.ironwooddailyglobe.com/0212iro2.htm
Activists push for mercury free flu shots
http://www.qctimes.com/articles/2008/02/12/ap-state-ia/d8uojgdo0.txt
Finnish report indicates cellphone radiation alters proteins in human skin
http://canadianpress.google.com/article/ALeqM5jB1XwgrpePgtivA_tbg3qx2ZIO8w
A study on mobile phone radiation effects on humans completed:
http://www.stuk.fi/stuk/tiedotteet/en_GB/news_481/
Farewell to wash day? Introducing the fabric that can clean itself
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/technology/technology.html?in_article_id=513697&in_page_id=1965
February 11, 2008
Bottled water: A murky subject
http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/bottled-water-labels-misleading-consumers-lawmakers/story.aspx?guid=0F9D379A-1D8B-4C09-8385-86FC34D04E3A&print=true&dist=printTop
Area's toxins may be sickening people
http://www.jsonline.com/story/index.aspx?id=716884
Mercury In Makeup?
http://www.keloland.com/News/NewsDetail6373.cfm?Id=0,66183
Greenpeace calls for ban on 327 heavily toxic pesticides
'Blacklist' names pesticides particularly dangerous to health and
environment
http://www.chemie.de/news/e/77739/
Fluorescent lights release toxic mercury directly into the environment
http://www.naturalnews.com/z022627.html
Cal/EPA Taking on Toxic Chemicals
http://www.eponline.com/articles/58316/
Murder most foul? - Lead linked to crime and violence
http://www.jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20080211/news/news2.html
Wisconsin first in country to eye mandatory nanotechnology registry
http://www.dane101.com/current/2008/02/11/wisconsin_first_in_country_to_eye_nanotechnology_registry
5 Ways to Say I Love You Without (Toxic) Roses
http://www.thedailygreen.com/print-this/environmental-news/latest/valentines-day-roses-47021104
VIRGINIA TOWN BANS CHEMICAL AND RADIOACTIVE BODILY TRESPASS
http://www.precaution.org/lib/08/halifax_va_outlaws_chem_trespass.080211.htm
Downtown Toronto new cell phone towers present a public health threat to
area residents and workers
http://www.agoracosmopolitan.com/home/Frontpage/2008/02/11/02216.html
Toxic log fumigant under investigation
http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/4396040a7693.html
February 10, 2008
'Green' becomes red-hot
http://www.capecodonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080210/NEWS/802100343
Banning Aspartame - A Common Sense Precaution
http://www.hawaiireporter.com/story.aspx?3195017b-560c-4ed0-b06f-8dece54f60d8
Chemical reaction
http://www.canada.com/ottawacitizen/news/arts/story.html?id=de1909fa-cc2f-4b5f-a08f-f08eadc4e717&k=45646
The Lead Poisoning Of Our Children Goes Beyond Toxic Toys
http://www.courant.com/features/lifestyle/hc-susan0210.artfeb10,0,881053,print.column
Lead in toys a peril to pets
http://www.sptimes.com/2008/02/10/news_pf/Southpinellas/Lead_in_toys_a_peril_.shtml
Autism foes want mercury out of flu shots
http://www.desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080210/NEWS/802100335/-1/NEWS04
N.L. environment critic demands action over water woes
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2008/02/10/chlorine-water.html
Don't Let the Green Grass Fool You
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/10/fashion/10suburbs.html?pagewanted=print
February 9, 2008
Toxic Trailers: Did CDC Blacklist Whistle Blower?
http://www.thedailygreen.com/environmental-news/latest/toxic-trailer-47020902
Invisible fears; Neighbours worry new cellphone tower will affect their
health
http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=895837
Dentists filtering out mercury
http://www.jsonline.com/story/index.aspx?id=716374&format=print
Brown pelicans back from the brink
http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/feb/09/noxious-chemicals-banning-gave-new-life-to-bird/
Congressman subpoenas EPA files on California ruling
http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-na-waiver9feb09,1,5115625.story
Suing the Smoker Next Door
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/09/nyregion/09ansonia.html?_r=1&oref=slogin
Appellate Panel Rejects E.P.A. Emission Limits
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/09/washington/09mercury.html?_r=1&oref=slogin&ref=us&pagewanted=print
February 8, 2008
OSHA Failed to Adopt Dust Rules in 2006
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/08/AR2008020803293_pf.html
Waitress dies of environmental smoke
http://www.upi.com/NewsTrack/Science/2008/02/08/waitress_dies_of_environmental_smoke/9948/
Teachers request more info on chemical spraying
http://www.kauaiworld.com/articles/2008/02/09/news/news03.txt
CDC under investigation over Katrina cancer risk
http://www.ajc.com/wireless/content/news/stories/2008/02/08/cdc_0209.html
Study revived this week ties cell phone use to sperm count
http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9061840&intsrc=news_ts_head
Food allergies on the rise worldwide
http://news.postbulletin.com/newsmanager/templates/localnews_story.asp?z=10&a=327341
February 6, 2008
European Commission announces overhaul of cosmetics legislation
http://www.cosmeticsdesign-europe.com/news/ng.asp?n=83075-legislation-regulation-cosmetics
February 2008
A Guide to Making Your Next IT Purchases as Green As Possible
http://www.greenercomputing.com/columns_third.cfm?NewsID=55568
April 17, 2008
Gregoire signs law phasing out fire retardants in some products
http://www.komotv.com/news/local/7067127.html
February 2006
Taking a beaning: Energy Probe beanery roasts Annex greens out of house and
home
http://www.nowtoronto.com/issues/2006-02-02/news_story3.php
No Date
Fashion With a Conscience
http://www.care2.com/greenliving/fashion-with-a-conscience.html#
January 30, 2008
Cordless Phones and Malignant Brain Tumours
http://www.i-sis.org.uk/cordlessPhonesBrainTumours.php
Links
Are we poisoning our kids In the name of protecting their health? Green our
vaccines.
And administer them with greater care.
http://www.generationrescue.org/pdf/080212.pdf
Household Mold brochure from Quebec government
http://publications.msss.gouv.qc.ca/acrobat/f/documentation/2002/02-214-01A.pdf
National Policy Consultation Series on Children's Health and Environment -
2007
www.pollutionprobe.org/Reports/CH%20NPC/NPC%20CHE%20Backgrounder.pdf
When the Hospital Makes You Sick
http://www.healthissuescentre.org.au/docs/jamciver93.pdf
Allergy and Environmental Sensitivity Support and Research Association Inc.
(Australia)
http://www.aessra.org/home
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Scientific Studies
Genetic Polymorphism of GSTM1 and Antioxidant Supplementation
Influence Lung Function in Relation to Ozone Exposure
in Asthmatic Children in Mexico City
http://www.cdc.gov/genomics/hugenet/ejournal/GSTM1.htm
Some major mycotoxins and their mycotoxicoses--an overview.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17719115?dopt=AbstractPlus
Electrophysiological recording of re-aggregating brain cell cultures on
multi-electrode arrays to detect acute neurotoxic effects
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17692379?dopt=AbstractPlus
Overlapping gene expression profiles of model compounds provide
opportunities for immunotoxicity screening.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=17942131&itool=iconabstr&itool=pubmed_DocSum
Impaired mitochondrial energy metabolism and neuronal apoptotic cell death
after chronic dichlorvos (OP) exposure in rat brain.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17850875?dopt=AbstractPlus
Endosulfan acute toxicity in Bufo bufo gills: Ultrastructural changes and
nitric oxide synthase localization
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18243363?dopt=AbstractPlus
Dysregulated Epstein-Barr virus infection in the multiple sclerosis brain.
http://www.greenercomputing.com/columns_third.cfm?NewsID=55568
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