Tag Archives: Public Health

EPA Moves to Close Key Chemical Safety Loophole – agency said it will no longer permit the obstruction of safety evaluations by allowing firms to hide behind age-old claims of business secrecy

Andrew Schneider Senior Public Health Correspondent (May 28) – After years of allowing corporations to withhold vital safety information, the Environmental Protection Agency screamed “stop” on Thursday. In the Federal Register, the agency said it will no longer permit the … Continue reading

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Permitting Too Much With Buildings? Illegal construction work created water leaks, mold & other problems

National Apartment Association Tells Its Members MOLD CAUSES DEATH; Tells Courts It Doesn’t With The Help of US Chamber and UCLA Thank You National Apartment Association. I will do my best to get this very important information out ASAP to … Continue reading

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Luxe apt. a ‘toxic rat hole’ – Chocolate Factory LLC – expert testing found 3 kinds of mold in walls – $1 million lawsuit filed in Brooklyn Supreme Court

National Apartment Association Tells Its Members MOLD CAUSES DEATH; Tells Courts It Doesn’t With The Help of US Chamber and UCLA Thank You National Apartment Association. I will do my best to get this very important information out ASAP to … Continue reading

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Watch CNN – Toxic America Special: June 5-6 – “Toxic Towns” – environmental health and justice problems plaguing the community of Mossville, Louisiana – a poster child for a broken chemical safety system and “Toxic Childhood”- reveals the effect toxics have on unborn babies

Wednesday and Thursday, June 5th and 6th, at 8pm EST, CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta will be airing an eye-opening investigative story: Toxic America. If you care about public and environmental health, it’s must-see TV. Dr. Sanjay Gupta hosts the two-part … Continue reading

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The Insurance Industry’s Influence Over Occupational Medicine – WOEMA Board Supporting Constantine (Dean) Gean, MD, MD, MBA, MS, FACOEM, Regional Medical Director, LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY as Candidate for ACOEM Board

WOEMA Board Supporting Gean as Candidate for ACOEM Board In an on-going effort to advance WOEMA candidates into ACOEM leadership positions, the WOEMA Board nominated Constantine (Dean) Gean, MD, MD, MBA, MS, FACOEM, Regional Medical Director, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company … Continue reading

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