Category Archives: Environmental Health Threats

ToxLaw.com – NIEHS – Applying Research to Public Health Questions: Timing and the Environmentally Relevant Dose

Posted on Toxlaw.com by Sharon Kramer 11/01/09 “So much for the concept that Bruce Kelman and Bryan Hardin could borrow someone else’s data from a high dose rodent study of mold and “scientifically” conclude all claims of illness from mold toxins … Continue reading

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Council rejects permit request – a decrepit, run-down apartment complex, vacant for 2 years with blue tarps covering leaky roofs will not be redeveloped for affordable housing

Note – This is good news – one less unhealthy affordable housing complex. Unanimous vote ‘effectively a condemnation’ of decrepit Summerhill apartment complex by Daniel DeBolt Mountain View Voice Staff 10/28-09 In another chapter of the ongoing drama over 291 … Continue reading

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Updated with more information – Political Action Committee – NAA – files Amicus Brief in mold case (two infant deaths in mold filled apt – Wasatch Prop Mgmt) citing US Chamber/ACOEM ‘litigation defense report’ to disclaim health effects of indoor mold & limit financial risk for industry

“Changes in construction methods have caused US buildings to become perfect petri dishes for mold and bacteria to flourish when water is added. Instead of warning the public and teaching physicians that the buildings were causing illness; in 2003 the … Continue reading

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Veterans-For-Change – Congress Urges Navy to Assist Lejeune Veterans & Dependents Now

Veterans-For-Change 11901 Samuel Drive Garden Grove, California 92840 MEDIA RELEASE Written by: Robert O’Dowd                      Date: October 30, 2009 Contact: Jim Davis, President – Veterans for Change – Jdavis92840@sbcglobal.net Congress Urges Navy to Assist Lejeune Veterans & Dependents Now A letter of October … Continue reading

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Political Action Committee – NAA – files Amicus Brief in mold case (two infant deaths in mold filled apt – Wasatch Prop Mgmt) citing US Chamber/ACOEM ‘litigation defense report’ to disclaim health effects of indoor mold & limit financial risk for industry

“Changes in construction methods have caused US buildings to become perfect petri dishes for mold and bacteria to flourish when water is added. Instead of warning the public and teaching physicians that the buildings were causing illness; in 2003 the … Continue reading

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