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Protected: Who's Calling the Shots?
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For Sale: American's Health
Who’s buying? Not the advocacy groups that work tirelessly to protect people’s health an...
Paging Lisa Jackson (and the rest of the EPA)
I still can’t believe it. This week, EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson delivered a gift to Dow Chemic...
Chicago, We have a Problem! Another School Siting Gone Bad
Since 2000, CHEJ’s Childproofing Our Communities (CPOC) campaign has been working on environmental...
Fracking Ohio Health Hazard
Three years after drilling, a federal health agency has found that natural gas in Ohio’s Medin...
Reducing Dioxin Exposure
As we approach the EPA’s self-imposed deadline at the end of January to complete the non cancer po...
Lisa Jackson: Finalize the EPA’s Dioxin Study Once and for All
Pressure is mounting on EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson to make good on her promise to finalize the E...
What the Chemical Industry Doesn’t Want You To Know!
The American people will panic if they find out there is dangerous levels of dioxin in their food. T...
CNN Spotlights Indoor Air Quality Impact on Student Learning
An estimated 14 million American children attend public schools that are in urgent need of extensi...
Toxic Vapor Health Problems
A new study links congenital heart problems, low birth weight and other birth defects to soil toxic ...
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