Category Archives: Health – Medical – Science

NC teachers protest mold at Oak Ridge Elementary – The Center for School Mold Help

We commend the parents and teachers who continue to speak out about the sick building symptoms reported at Oak Ridge Elementary School in Greensboro, NC. We support these teachers, who have refused to teach in these rooms, at least, for … Continue reading

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ToxLaw.com – Another Sick Teacher Speaks Out Against ACOEM Mold Statement – State Board of Health – Olympia, Washington

Posted by Sharon on ToxLaw.com Denise Frisino P.O. Box 25083 Seattle, WA 98165 March 2, 2009 State Board of Health Olympia Washington Dear State Board of Health Members, Thank you for taking the time to read my letter and my enclosed … Continue reading

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Doubt Is Their Product: Manufactured Uncertainty & Public Health discussed at AIHce Conference

Posted by Sharon on ToxLaw.com Jun 2, 2009 by Sandy Smith David Michaels, Ph.D., MPH, a front-runner in the race to head OSHA, offered the Jeffrey S. Lee Lecture on the opening day of the American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Expo … Continue reading

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The Precautionary Principle in the Real World – Environmental Research Foundation

Environmental Research Foundation By Peter Montague The Wingspread Statement’s definition of the precautionary principle is now widely quoted: “When an activity raises threats of harm to human health or the environment, precautionary measures should be taken even if some cause … Continue reading

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Asthma-Free Housing Act will help Tenants Breathe Easier – re-classifies rats, MOLD, and roaches as immediately hazardous “C violations”

“If there is lead in an apartment, a City inspector will find it,” he explained, and if landlords fail to act immediately, the city sends an emergency repair unit to get the job done. But mold, cockroaches, and rats are … Continue reading

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