Tag Archives: Environmental Health Threat

Public Citizen – Sign the Pledge to Boycott BP

Take the Beyond BP Pledge! Drive a car? Like the occasional fountain drink? Send a clear message to BP by boycotting its gas and retail store products. Don’t spend a cent of your hard-earned money to feed the bottom line … Continue reading

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Tenant Claims Mold Making Entire Family Sick – More painted over MOLD – Baldwin Properties relocates family

May 14, 2010 WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Mold forced a local family out of its home, and on Thursday the family members said they want someone held accountable. Ernshilda Wilson said she has complained to her landlord for months to no … Continue reading

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Program to Combat Asthma Would LEAN on LANDLORDS to take steps to eliminate garbage, MOLD & vermin — all factors that have been linked to asthma

By JAVIER C. HERNANDEZ May 11, 2010 For decades, public health experts have tried — and mostly failed — to contain an asthma epidemic that afflicts many New Yorkers living in the city’s poorest neighborhoods. But now, the City Council … Continue reading

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UCF and Pegasus Landing in Fight over Mold

May 8, 2010  Just about two months after KnightNews.com’s investigative unit was first to uncover a mold infestation forced UCF student Albert Piedrahita out of his Pegasus Landing Apartment — after he was initially told to leave for “standard renovations” … Continue reading

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‘State-Created Danger’ Suit Over Mold in Public Housing Headed to Trial

Shannon P. Duffy The Legal Intelligencer April 29, 2010 A federal jury on Monday will begin hearing a civil rights case brought under the “state-created danger” theory in which a family living in public housing claims that the Philadelphia Housing … Continue reading

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