CURRENT NEWS ARTICLES FOR THE MONTH OF February 2008

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February 29, 2008

From pollution to food, US hopes for best, plans for anything at Beijing Olympics

http://www.iht.com/bin/printfriendly.php?id=10559845

 

Groups Urge a Moratorium on City Use of Artificial Turf
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/29/nyregion/29turf.html?_r=1&oref=slogin&pagewanted=print

The link between mercury and autism
http://www.independent.ie/opinion/letters/the-link-between-mercury-and-autism-1302135.html

Outspoken scientist dismissed from panel on chemical safety
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-epa29feb29,0,6191299.story

Should Public Health Officials Be Disqualified While "Experts" With Corporate Ties Remain?
http://www.ewg.org/node/26073

February 28, 2008

New Material Is Capable Of Eliminating Pollutants By The Hydrocarbon Industry
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/02/080226112755.htm

Parents, students, staff share health fears at Corona
http://www.azcentral.com/community/chandler/articles/0228tr-corona0229.html

Rare skin condition means teenager is allergic to the 21st century
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/topstories/2008/02/28/i-m-allergic-to-the-21st-century-89520-20334012/

Squiggly Fluorescent Bulbs can be Dangerous
http://www.indianasnewscenter.com/news/health/16088317.html

The 13-year-old girl who is allergic to almost everything
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/health/womenfamily.html?in_article_id=520489&in_page_id=1799

February 27, 2008

Colloidal Silver Has Mainstream Medicine Singing the Blues
http://www.naturalnews.com/z022728.html

 

Kids vaccine linked to fever, seizures
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ap/health/5576512.html

Study: Contaminant levels high in parks
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080227/ap_on_sc/park_contamination

Supreme Court Shields Medical Device Manufacturers from Consumer Lawsuits
http://www.naturalnews.com/022713.html

Eat Fruits -- Oh, Wait, Not Those Fruits
http://www.acsh.org/factsfears/newsID.1134/news_detail.asp

The Smallest of Pollutants Are Linked to Outsize Health Risks
http://health.usnews.com/articles/health/2008/02/27/the-smallest-of-pollutants-are-linked-to-outsize-health-risks.html

District Fires Sick Librarian (MCS)
http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/article/CA6535828.html?industryid=47052

What makes this meal really organic?
http://www.excal.on.ca/cms2/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5780

China's drug agency says importing countries must ensure safety
http://www.cbc.ca/cp/health/080227/x022702A.html

February 26, 2008

Finding Nontoxic Toys
http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/blogs/organic-parenting/zissu/non-toxic-toys-55026301

Fluoride may damage brain
http://www.nbc26.com/news/health/15994917.html

Smoke-free cars for kids?   Ontario looks at car-smoking ban
http://www.thestar.com/News/Ontario/article/307005

5 Investigates Mold Remediators
http://www.kpho.com/news/15414355/detail.html

Senate approves autism mandate
http://www.wrn.com/gestalt/go.cfm?objectid=57CA5351-D346-D743-BDC7EEBED06311E8

Secrets In The Soil: Judge Keeps Lawsuit Alive
http://cbs4.com/local/Toxic.Soil.Secrets.2.663570.html

Senator questions open access mandate
http://www.the-scientist.com/blog/display/54372/

February 25, 2008

Negative Antidepressant Studies Routinely Buried, Research Shows
http://www.naturalnews.com/z022710.html

 

Vaccines are Likely to Cause Insulin Dependent Diabetes in Over 2% of Children With a Strong Family History of Insulin Dependent Diabetes, New
Data Indicates

http://www.foxbusiness.com/article/vaccines-likely-cause-insulin-dependent-diabetes-2-children-strong-family_491917_1.html

Toxic Trailers:  Health concerns force government to find new housing for hurricane victims
http://pubs.acs.org/cen/news/86/i08/8608notw6.html

Japan facing vaccination lawsuits
http://www.upi.com/NewsTrack/Science/2008/02/25/japan_facing_vaccination_lawsuits/6883/

Chlorine Can React With Sweat, Urine At Indoor Swimming Pools Forming Volatile Disinfection Byproducts
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/02/080219161946.htm

Health Center researchers investigate health risks to nail salon workers
http://www.advance.uconn.edu/2008/080225/08022513.htm

February 24, 2008

Professionals Urge End to Water Fluoridation
http://blogs.examiner.net/node/734

Fire Retardants Linked With Health Problems
http://cbs5.com/local/consumer.watch.flame.2.661700.html

Odor that got kids sick debated
http://the.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/2008/Feb/24/ln/hawaii802240350.html

February 23, 2008

Farmworkers want pesticide ban hastened
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080223/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/pesticide_epa

Clean-up teams on toxic fallout watch
http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0,21985,23260979-662,00.html

EPA: 3 percent reduction overall in Hawai'i toxic releases
http://www.kauaiworld.com/articles/2008/02/23/news/news09.txt

Coal mining ravages Appalachia mountains
http://www.thestar.com/sciencetech/Environment/article/306165

Ahhh, the Seductive Fragrance of Molecules Under Patent
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/23/business/worldbusiness/23perfume.html?ei=5070&en=7e71d5bc8bb3e19a&ex=1204434000&adxnnl=1&emc=eta1&adxnnlx=1203797276-Fd2IiLA0iNAgfNk2RY5byg&pagewanted=print

February 22, 2008

Just How Toxic Was that "Toxic" Satellite?
http://www.thedailygreen.com/print-this/environmental-news/latest/toxic-satellite-47022203

Lampitt Introduces Bill to Remove Toxic Baby Bottles, Other Plastics From Store Shelves
http://www.politickernj.com/lampitt-introduces-bill-remove-toxic-baby-bottles-other-plastics-store-shelves-16633

India activists face jail for publicizing endosulfan risks
http://switchboard.nrdc.org/blogs/jsass/india_activists_face_jail_for.html

Three percent overall reductions in California releases, persistent bioaccumulative toxic chemical releases also down
http://www.exchangemagazine.com/morningpost/2008/week8/Friday/022213.html

Thirty-three percent overall reduction in Nevada, persistent bioaccumulative toxic chemical releases also down
http://www.exchangemagazine.com/morningpost/2008/week8/Friday/022211.html

 

Manitoba woman calls for inquiry into Zonolite insulation
http://www.cbc.ca/consumer/story/2008/02/22/zonolite-inquiry.html

 

Loud, clear 'no' made to chemical storage at Clinton landfill
http://www.pantagraph.com/articles/2008/02/22/news/doc47be69a60136f365415907.txt

 

Industry's Toxic Chemicals Declined
http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5hWXIWUmS87U929edD9fnVf9B8h0AD8UV16380

 

Popular home remedies contain lead
http://www.khou.com/news/local/houstonmetro/stories/khou080221_ac_homeremedies.151f76d6.html

 

\Health Canada assessing risk of chrysotile asbestos
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20080222.ASBESTOS22/TPStory/National

 

Is cabin air making us sick?
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/759562/Is-cabin-air-making-us-sick.html?service=print


February 21, 2008

 

NIU Murders Due to "Chemical Imbalances" or "Chemical Balancers" - Drugs.
http://www.opednews.com/articles/2/opedne_fred_bau_080219_northern_illinois_un.htm

 

Now at Hotels: The $250 Cigarette

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB120355570468481663.html

 

Response team formed to recover satellite debris
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20080220/update_satellite_080221/20080221?hub=SciTech

 

Sperm Damage From Toxins Can Affect Children, Grandchildren
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/02/080217133251.htm

 

Residents Hear How to Fight Mildew
http://www.theledger.com/article/20080221/REPORTER/802210397/1374

 

Mold Filled Home Forces Out LI Family
http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/story?section=news/local&id=5972768

 

Santa Fe man sued over mold
http://kob.com/article/stories/S354227.shtml?cat=516

 

MUN says there's no sense in wearing scents
http://www.themuse.ca/view.php?aid=40922

 

Combo pesticides more toxic than individual ones
http://foodconsumer.org/7777/8888/Agri_amp_Environ_41/022107272008_Combo_pesticides_more_toxic_than_individual_ones_printer.shtml

 

Hawaii On Standby After Missile Strikes Satellite
http://www.kitv.com/news/15364919/detail.html?treets=hon&tml=hon_12pm&ts=T&tmi=hon_12pm_1_04000302212008

 

February 20. 2008

 

Experts warn of environmental contaminants
http://www.king5.com/health/stories/NW_022008ENB_environmental_agents_KS.114aee16.html

 

Risks of nanotechnology remain uncertain
http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=4637.php

 

Lead poisoning affects children's intelligence
http://news10now.com/content/health/110834/lead-poisoning-affects-children-s-intelligence/Default.aspx

 

Beauty aid's toxicity counters health benefit
http://media.www.daily49er.com/media/storage/paper1042/news/2008/02/21/Opinion/Beauty.Aids.Toxicity.Counters.Health.Benefit-3224885.shtml

 

WILDLIFE: Cell towers must protect birds, U.S. court rules (02/19/2008)
http://www.eenews.net/pm/2008/02/19/

 

For Lake Grove family, mold makes it hard to breathe
http://www.newsday.com/news/local/suffolk/ny-limold0221,0,2899749.story

 

Bottles with bisphenol A still under review
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20080220.wbpa20/BNStory/specialScienceandHealth/home

 

Fish Devastated By Sex-changing Chemicals In Municipal Wastewater
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/02/080216095726.htm

 

United States' antisatellite mission intended to eliminate potential toxicity
http://www.sjuhawknews.com/home/index.cfm?event=displayArticlePrinterFriendly&uStory_id=8988a9cd-938c-4ea6-8191-04f01254c57f

 

Potential Health Effects Associated with Hydrazine and Satellite Reentry
http://www.raconline.org/news/news_details.php?news_id=8137

 

Air sample brings toxic results
http://lfpress.ca/newsstand/News/Local/2008/02/20/4860976-sun.html

 

February 19, 2008

 

Detoxifying Autistic Children
http://www.ivanhoe.com/channels/p_channelstory.cfm?storyid=18134

 

Plastic (Not) Fantastic: Food Containers Leach a Potentially Harmful Chemical
http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=plastic-not-fantastic-with-bisphenol-a

 

Concern over power line emissions fuels Mission Viejo meeting
http://www.ocregister.com/news/lines-power-city-1983154-emf-viejo

 

With Hawaii's Health at Stake: Last Shot to Ban Aspartame in Hawaii This Legislative Session
http://www.hawaiireporter.com/story.aspx?aa2059de-8de4-4f6a-b3dd-a789db0817f3

 

The smoke patrol
http://www.chicagotribune.com/features/chi-0219_smokingpolice_nufeb19,1,288949.story

 

Clay Baths - A Safe Method for Body Detoxification
http://www.naturalnews.com/z022674.html

 

Proposed safety rules lack preventative measures, critics say
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20080219.wlconsumer19/BNStory/specialScienceandHealth/home

 

Medication Under a Microscope
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/18/AR2008021801942_pf.html

 

Veterans go to court over atomic tests
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20080219.watomic18/BNStory/National/home

 

Sperm defects caused by exposure to environmental toxins can be passed down the generations, research suggests.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7252165.stm

 

Death From Birth Defects: Fetal Exposure to Toxins Out of Control
http://www.naturalnews.com/z022672.html

 

Toxic trailers from FEMA are unacceptable
http://www.pennlive.com/editorials/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/opinion/1203116139284820.xml&coll=1

 

Ultrafine air particles most toxic: A major heart attack threat, research shows
http://www.thestar.com/sciencetech/article/304764

 

Parents banning common products from homes over contamination fears
http://www.twincities.com/life/ci_8295912

 

House passes bill on chemical substance
http://www.antara.co.id/en/arc/2008/2/19/house-passes-bill-on-chemical-subtance/

 

Toxic Tin Cans
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/opinion/20080219_TOXIC_TIN_CANS.html

 

Hawaii Ban Aspartame Bill Ends in Political Paralysis
http://www.opednews.com/articles/genera_betty_ma_080217_hawaii_ban_aspartame.htm

 

Trouble in the air at Port Townsend
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2004189039_mill19m.html

 

February 18, 2008

 

Arsenic threatens global health
http://www.sciencealert.com.au/news/20081802-16913-2.html

 

Are Chemicals Altering The Planet?
http://www.ewg.org/node/26040

 

After cancer warnings on mobiles, could your home phone be putting your health in danger?
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/health/healthmain.html?in_article_id=515970&in_page_id=1774

 

House passes ban on toxic material in toys
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/351839_toys19.html

 

Scientist: Chemicals take toll on males
http://www.upi.com/NewsTrack/Science/2008/02/18/scientist_chemicals_take_toll_on_males/3768/

 

Family Says Mold In Their FEMA Trailer Is Making Them Sick
http://www.wlox.com/Global/story.asp?S=7889545&nav=menu40_

 

A Rip-Off by Health Insurers?
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/18/opinion/18mon1.html?hp

 

February 17, 2008

 

Stress Hormone Impacts Memory, Learning in Diabetic Rodents

http://www.nih.gov/news/health/feb2008/nia-17.

 

Study: Hormones altering marine biology
http://www.upi.com/NewsTrack/Science/2008/02/17/study_hormones_altering_marine_biology/7494/

 

Stress hormone impacts memory, learning in diabetic rodents
http://www.physorg.com/printnews.php?newsid=122478297

 

EPA threatened states wanting tougher limits on mercury
http://www.montanasnewsstation.com/Global/story.asp?S=7884906&nav=menu227_8

 

The Doctors Are In. The Jury Is Out.
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/17/opinion/17pubed.html?_r=1&oref=slogin&ref=opinion&pagewanted=print

 

Banning the Neurotoxic Carcinogenic Aspartame in Hawaii? Health Director Relies on Ajinomoto funded Toxicology "Report"
http://www.opednews.com/articles/1/opedne_stephen__080216_banning_the_neurotox.htm

 

\Salmon study shows toxic effects of pesticide mixtures on nervous system
http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal/health/salmon-study-shows-toxic-effects-of-pesticide-mixtures-on-nervous-system_10018392.html

 

The toxic body
http://thestar.com.my/health/story.asp?file=/2008/2/17/health/20347145&sec=health

 

February 16, 2008

 

Chinese farmers using banned pesticide
http://www.upi.com/NewsTrack/Health/2008/02/16/chinese_farmers_using_banned_pesticide/6908/

 

Toxic Trailers
http://www.newsweek.com/id/112828

 

Truths mother told you
http://www.thestar.com/living/article/302949

 

Indoor air quality can be big problem: Radon, carbon monoxide and mold are all health risks
http://www.democratandchronicle.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080216/LIVING/802160303/1032

 

Law passed in 1967 benefits public
http://www.hattiesburgamerican.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080216/NEWS01/802160303/1002

 

Mercury in your eye?
http://lifestyle.in.msn.com/Fashion/article.aspx?cp-documentid=1233503

 

High temperature boosts leaching from plastic bottles: study
http://www.saultstar.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=905930

 

For 'EcoMoms,' Saving Earth Begins at Home
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/16/us/16ecomoms.html?_r=1&adxnnl=1&oref=slogin&adxnnlx=1203190254-0uNduHe0YPplHpP3suWkiA&pagewanted=print

 

Scientists closely examine FEMA trailers
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080216/ap_on_re_us/toxic_trailers_19

 

February 15, 2008

 

Improving Toxicity Tests
http://www.technologyreview.com/printer_friendly_article.aspx?id=20294

 

Suffering From Hair Colouring - A Chemical Overdose
http://www.naturalnews.com/z022651.html

 

Building a Child's Immunity the Natural Way
http://www.naturalnews.com/z022652.html

 

New York Sues Merck over Vioxx Fraud
http://www.naturalnews.com/z022653.html

MMR: Mercury, the bringer of autism

http://community.wddty.com/blogs/adverse_reactions/archive/2008/02/15/MMR_3A00_--Mercury_2C00_-the-bringer-of-autism.aspx

Lights interfering with radio signals
http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=135070&src=118

HEPA filters may improve cardiovascular health: study
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2008/02/15/hepa-filters.html

Scientists find way to scan for cloned meat
http://www.thestar.com/printArticle/303870

Hurricane Victims To Be Rushed Out Of Trailers Because of High Toxicity
http://www.nysun.com/article/71383

February 14, 2008

Earth-friendly flowers bloom at Hatcher Florist
http://www.thestar.com/Business/article/303429

'Sensible' assumptions put public at risk
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20080214.wlpicard14/BNStory/specialScienceandHealth/home/

 

Test results fuel boom in sales of bisphenol A-free baby bottles
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20080214.wlbottle14/BNStory/specialScienceandHealth/home

High Speed Robots to Replace Animal Testing of Toxic Chemicals
http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/feb2008/2008-02-14-091.asp

Finding a cure for ALS
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/blogs/content/shared-blogs/palmbeach/healthblog/entries/2008/02/14/finding_a_cure_for_als.html

Cell tower effects
http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=902196

Chemical Used in Non-Stick Cookware Continues to Prove Its Toxicity
http://www.naturalnews.com/z022645.html

Chronic pain patches recalled for overdose risks
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2008/02/14/recall-fentanyl.html

Doctors' wheezy answer: Cut mold
http://www.nydailynews.com/lifestyle/health/2008/02/14/2008-02-14_doctors_wheezy_answer_cut_mold.

Think before replacing incandescent bulbs
http://www.times-news.com/opinion/local_story_045110312.html

CDC Urges Gulf Coast Trailers' Evacuation Due To Toxicity Risks
http://www.efluxmedia.com/news_CDC_Urges_Gulf_Coast_Trailers_Evacuation_Due_To_Toxicity_Risks_14021.html

The Sweet Smell of ... Nothing
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/14/fashion/14skin.html?pagewanted=all

CDC: Gulf Coast Trailers Have Toxic Air
http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5iuGq6yeUvlwsIsXQiT3Qx23gcpswD8UQ1VM01

Sick house:  From cleaning products to candles, toxins can put your health at risk
http://www.courier-journal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080214/FEATURES03/80213051

Cell phone radiation may change protein expression in human skin
http://foodconsumer.org/7777/8888/M_edicare_54/021404182008_Cell_phone_radiation_may_change_protein_expression_in_human_skin.shtml

Making The Better, Environmentally Friendly Light Bulb
http://www.thebusinessledger.com/Home/Archives/CommentaryViewpoints/tabid/86/newsid415/248/Making-The-Better-Environmentally-Friendly-Light-Bulb/Default.aspx

February 13, 2008

Heart Attacks Decreased After Public Smoking Ban In Italy

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/02/080211172539.htm

How to have an ecological (and romantic) Valentine's Day
http://www.thewhig.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=900589

"I Don't Feel Well Going To Court"
http://cbs4.com/local/Miami.courthouse.federal.2.653032.html

Energy Efficient Light Bulbs May Cause Headaches
http://cbs4denver.com/health/fluorescent.bulbs.headaches.2.652824.html

Finding Nontoxic Hair Dyes
http://www.thedailygreen.com/print-this/living-green/blogs/organic-parenting/zissu/non-toxic-hair-dyes-55021302

Insult adds to child's injury:  Family may face eviction from lead-laced house
http://news.bostonherald.com/news/regional/general/view.bg?articleid=1073170&format=text

'It's better to be safe than sorry'
http://www.bostonherald.com/news/regional/general/view.bg?articleid=1073169&format=text

Pennsylvania wins in court over mercury
http://www.thedailyreview.com/site/news.cfm?BRD=2276&dept_id=465724&newsid=19289705&PAG=461&rfi=9

February 12, 2008

Can cellphones be bad for the skin?
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20080212.wphoneprotein0212/BNStory/Science/home#headline

 

US store chain cuts sales of food from China
http://au.news.yahoo.com/080212/19/15t8z.html

Protests Spur Stores to Seek Substitute for Vinyl in Toys
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB120277954938660931.html

Campaign against chemical fertilizers
http://www.hindu.com/2008/02/12/stories/2008021258140200.htm

Consumer food labeling suits reinstated
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/02/12/BA70V0CIS.DTL&type=health

Household Allergies May Be Making You Sick
http://www.nbc17.com/midatlantic/ncn/news.PrintView.-content-articles-NCN-2008-02-12-0030.html

Bill to phase out mercury products
http://www.ironwooddailyglobe.com/0212iro2.htm

Activists push for mercury free flu shots
http://www.qctimes.com/articles/2008/02/12/ap-state-ia/d8uojgdo0.txt

Finnish report indicates cellphone radiation alters proteins in human skin
http://canadianpress.google.com/article/ALeqM5jB1XwgrpePgtivA_tbg3qx2ZIO8w

A study on mobile phone radiation effects on humans completed:
http://www.stuk.fi/stuk/tiedotteet/en_GB/news_481/

Farewell to wash day? Introducing the fabric that can clean itself
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/technology/technology.html?in_article_id=513697&in_page_id=1965

February 11, 2008

Virginia Town First in U.S. to Ban Chemical and Radioactive Bodily Trespass; Also Strips Corporations of "Rights"
http://www.celdf.org/Default.aspx?tabid=504

 

Consumer food labeling suits reinstated
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/02/12/BA70V0CIS.DTL

 

Bottled water: A murky subject
http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/bottled-water-labels-misleading-consumers-lawmakers/story.aspx?guid=0F9D379A-1D8B-4C09-8385-86FC34D04E3A&print=true&dist=printTop

Area's toxins may be sickening people
http://www.jsonline.com/story/index.aspx?id=716884

Mercury In Makeup?
http://www.keloland.com/News/NewsDetail6373.cfm?Id=0,66183

Greenpeace calls for ban on 327 heavily toxic pesticides
'Blacklist' names pesticides particularly dangerous to health and environment

http://www.chemie.de/news/e/77739/

Fluorescent lights release toxic mercury directly into the environment
http://www.naturalnews.com/z022627.html

Cal/EPA Taking on Toxic Chemicals
http://www.eponline.com/articles/58316/

Murder most foul? - Lead linked to crime and violence
http://www.jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20080211/news/news2.html

Wisconsin first in country to eye mandatory nanotechnology registry
http://www.dane101.com/current/2008/02/11/wisconsin_first_in_country_to_eye_nanotechnology_registry

5 Ways to Say I Love You Without (Toxic) Roses
http://www.thedailygreen.com/print-this/environmental-news/latest/valentines-day-roses-47021104

 

Virgina Town Bans Chemical and Radioactive Bodily Trespass
http://www.precaution.org/lib/08/halifax_va_outlaws_chem_trespass.080211.htm

Downtown Toronto new cell phone towers present a public health threat to area residents and workers
http://www.agoracosmopolitan.com/home/Frontpage/2008/02/11/02216.html

Toxic log fumigant under investigation
http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/4396040a7693.html

February 10, 2008

'Green' becomes red-hot

http://www.capecodonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080210/NEWS/802100343

Banning Aspartame - A Common Sense Precaution
http://www.hawaiireporter.com/story.aspx?3195017b-560c-4ed0-b06f-8dece54f60d8

Chemical reaction
http://www.canada.com/ottawacitizen/news/arts/story.html?id=de1909fa-cc2f-4b5f-a08f-f08eadc4e717&k=45646

The Lead Poisoning Of Our Children Goes Beyond Toxic Toys
http://www.courant.com/features/lifestyle/hc-susan0210.artfeb10,0,881053,print.column

Lead in toys a peril to pets
http://www.sptimes.com/2008/02/10/news_pf/Southpinellas/Lead_in_toys_a_peril_.shtml

Autism foes want mercury out of flu shots
http://www.desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080210/NEWS/802100335/-1/NEWS04

N.L. environment critic demands action over water woes
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2008/02/10/chlorine-water.html

Don't Let the Green Grass Fool You
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/10/fashion/10suburbs.html?pagewanted=print

February 9, 2008

Time for honest assessment of MMR vaccine's risks

http://news.scotsman.com/opinion/Time-for-honest-assessment-of.3757862.jp

Toxic Trailers: Did CDC Blacklist Whistle Blower?
http://www.thedailygreen.com/environmental-news/latest/toxic-trailer-47020902

Invisible fears; Neighbours worry new cellphone tower will affect their health
http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=895837

Dentists filtering out mercury
http://www.jsonline.com/story/index.aspx?id=716374&format=print

Brown pelicans back from the brink
http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/feb/09/noxious-chemicals-banning-gave-new-life-to-bird/

Congressman subpoenas EPA files on California ruling
http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-na-waiver9feb09,1,5115625.story

Suing the Smoker Next Door
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/09/nyregion/09ansonia.html?_r=1&oref=slogin

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