CURRENT NEWS ARTICLES FOR THE MONTH OF December 2006
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December 31, 2006 China: Smoking Banned in Restaurants, Workplaces, Schools, Karaoke Lounges
December 31, 2006 Trampers Step Over Ill Woman
December 30, 2006 Hawaii Enacts Near-Total Ban on Smoking
December 29, 2006 China: Government Will Try To Meet Air Quality Standards For 2008 Olympics
December 29, 2006 Local Farmers Remove 17 Tons of Pesticides
December 29, 2006 Toxic Transformer Oil Used for Frying Food
December 29, 2006 Autism Research Links Brain Region With Emotion Detection
December 28, 2006 2006: The Year in Environment
December 28, 2006 Researchers Work to Solve Mystery of Autism
December 28, 2006 Sea Slug Offers Clues to Human Brain Disorders
December 28, 2006 Now Looking Green Is Looking Good
December 28, 2006 Deadline Nears to be Notified of Neighborhood Pesticide Spraying
December 27, 2006 UW Program to Cut Pesticides Grows
December 27, 2006 Chemical Contained in Liquid Resin Can Be Toxic
December 27, 2006 Sense and Scent Ability
December 27, 2006 Dealing With Toxic Computer Waste
December 27, 2006 Decision to Vaccinate Girls is Up to Parents, Not Government
December 27, 2006 EPA May Inspect 'Natural' Repellents
December 27, 2006 EPA to Lighten Requirements For Reporting Of Toxic Emissions
December 26, 2006 Evidence "Overwhelming" That Fibromyalgia Pain is Real
December 26, 2006 National Loopholes Expose Private Patient Records
December 26, 2006 Researchers: Baking Impacts Puget Sound
December 26, 2006 Anyhow, Have a Dose of Rat Poison
December 26, 2006 Saying Before Spraying Sign-Up Deadline for Pesticide Notice Around the Corner
December 25, 2006 Study Links Pesticide to Learning Disorders
December 25, 2006 Painting With Non-Toxic Paint?
December 25, 2006 Hypersensitivity to Anticonvulsants May Predict Reaction to Tricyclins
December 24, 2006 Eau d'Holy Night: Jingle Bells, Christmas Smells
December 23, 2006 Tenants Win Housing Case
December 23, 2006 Getting The Poor Off The Grid
December 22, 2006 As Many As 50,000 Md. Pupils Haven't Received Required Vaccines, Face Deadline
December 22, 2006 Mandatory Anthrax Vaccines Raise Concern
December 21, 2006 The Mercury and Autism Link
December 21, 2006 Force Used to Subdue 'Threatening' Portland Teen Questioned
December 21, 2006 Study Shows Higher Levels of Potentially Toxic Chemicals in Some Bottled Water
December 21, 2006 Toxic Triangle: What's Causing Deaths Around Old Kelley AFB?
December 21. 2006 Doubt on Gulf War Chemical Claim
December 21, 2006 U.S. Lays Out Tougher Rules for Rail Transport of Toxic Chemicals
December 21, 2006 Lottery in a Make Up Bag
December 21, 2006 Unregulated Chemical Monitoring to Begin
December 20, 2006 U.S. Cancels Order for 75 Million Doses of Anthrax
December 20, 2006 Study: Weathered Oil Has Les Toxicity
December 20, 2006 Sensor Instantly Detects Cyanide in Water
December 20, 2006 FOA Encourages Early Withdrawal of Highly Toxic Pesticides
December 20, 2006 Toxic Soup
December 20, 2006 How Environmental Pollutants Are Causing Reproductive Problems
December 19, 2006 Is There a Barber in the House? One Container Holds Shampoo, the Other Insecticide
December 19, 2006 Ped Med: The Many Faces of Autism
December 19, 2006 Dollars and Scents: Retailers Use Technology to Get Shoppers
December 19, 2006 Lawsuits Call Air Pollution Standards Deadly, Arbitrary
December 19, 2006 Heredity Toxins Spur Scientific Concerns
December 18, 2006 Female Troubles for Wildlife Raise Human Worries
December 18, 2006 Finally, a Hint of Progress on Pesticides
December 18, 2006 Scientists Create Pesticide Sunscreen
December 18, 2006 Soft-Drink Risk: It's in the Can and It's Chemical
December 18, 2006 Study: Autism May Result From Slight Changes in Brain Genes
December 18, 2006 Vaccine Ruined His /Health, Career, Former Airman Claims
December 18, 2006 Poison that Killed Spy is your Body and Mine
December 16, 2006 Johnson & Johnson Sued Over Texas Medication Scheme
December 16, 2006 State's Mental Facilities Duped Into Using Drug, Abbott Alleges
December 15, 2006 Underground Air Might Cause DNA Changes
December 14, 2006 Concerns of Chelation Therapy, Autism
December 14, 2006 European Parliament OKs World's Toughest Law on Toxic Chemicals
December 13, 2006 Troops Sue to Aviod Anthrax Vaccines
December 13, 2006 EU Funds Projects to Improve Food Safety
December 13, 2006 Landmark EU Chemical Law Passed
December 12, 2006 Norway to Seal Off Toxic Nazi Submarine
December 12, 2006 Avoidable Chemicals
December 12, 2006 Hysteria Not a Figment of One's Imagination: Study
December 12, 2006 The Great Ethical Toy Guide is Released
December 11, 2006 Ban on Jewelry for Kids that Has a High Lead Content Appears Likely
December 11, 2006 Getting the "Baddest of the Bad" Toxins Out of You
December 11, 2006 The Age of Autism: 'Problems' in CDC Data
December 11, 2006 Scientists Say Toxic Stew Harming Canadians
December 11, 2006 Cookie Smells in Bus Shelters Shows Lack of Environmental Ilness Awareness
December 11, 2006 Is your Lipstick Safe?
December 10, 2006 Researcher: Dirty Electricity Common in Schools
December 10, 2006 Grass is Greener With Spray Warnings
December 10, 2006 The Market to Clear the Air: The Growing Trade in Carbon Emissions Offers Hope as a Pollution Solution
December 10, 2006 Professor Leapfrogs Into Chemical Controversy
December 10, 2006 Researcher: Dirty Electricity Common in Schools
December 9, 2006 Building Workers Prone to Rare Illness
December 9, 2006 Reducing Air Pollution Could Increase Rice Harvests In India
December 8, 2006 US Mulls Removing Lead From List of Pollutants
December8, 2006 Harper Government to Ban and Restrict Toxic Chemicals
December 7, 2006 Are Microwaves a/the Major Causal Factors in CFS/ME?
December 7, 2006 EPA Scrubbing Library Website to Make Reports Unavailable
December 7, 2006 The Ethics and Politics of Compulsory HPV Vaccination
December 6, 2006 Expert Urges Apple Growers to Use Pesticide Alternative Now
December 6, 2006 Ambrose Takes Aim at Toxic Chemicals
December 6, 2006 Dire Health Effects of Pollution Reported
December 6, 2006 Milk Board Forced to Scrap Scent Strips
December 5, 2006 Living Near Heavy Industry Linked to Increased Lung Cancer Risk in Women
December 5, 2006 For Chemical Pesticide Markers, A Fly in the (Organic) Ointment
December 5, 2006 Pesticide Markers Take Aim at Organic Upstarts
December 5, 2006 Prenatal Exposure to Insecticides Hinders Kids' Mental Development
December 5, 2006 Poisoned By Your Home
December 5, 2006 For Chemical Pesticides Makers, A Fly in the (Organic) Ointment
December 5, 2006 Molecule Linked To Autoimmune Diseases Identified At Stanford
December 5, 2006 Large Proposed Study Could Determine Possible Health Risks
December 4, 2006 Ped Med: Scientists Study Genes in Autism
December 4, 2006 2 Million Pound Payout Over Children Disabled by Vaccines
December 4, 2006 US Government Researcher Charged With Conflicts for Consulting With Drug Companies
December 4, 2006 Tiny Heater Inside Your Lungs Could End Asthma Inhalers
December 4, 2006 Toxic Trade Off: Flame Retardant Risk Stokes Debate
December 5, 2006 Freshly Baked Ads Are Toast
December 4, 2006 Dog Sniffs Out Mold In buildings
December 4, 2006 Inquiry Turns To Humans On Pollutant, Hormone Tie
December 4, 2006 Democratic Reps. Tell EPA to Suspend Closure of Libraries
December 4, 2006 Government Scientist Faces Ethics Charge
December 3, 2006 Health Hazard: Computers Spilling Your History
December 3, 2006 Pesticide: A Safer Bet?
December 3, 2006 What's Toxic In Toyland?
December 3, 2006 CDC Deal Possibly Unlawful
December 3, 2006 Chemical Roulette
December 3, 2006 Toxic Trade Off
December 3, 2006 Regulatory System Called Into Question
December 2, 2006 Witch's Brew: From the Contaminated Oases in the Desert, the Navajo Drank Deeply, And Disastrously
December 2, 2006 Nicaragua Fights for Death' Dew Compensation
December 1, 2006 Puffing on Polonium
December 1, 2006 As EPA Libraries Go Digital, Public Access Suffers
December 2006 Living, Breathing, Working
December 2006 Unwelcome Guest: Airborne Staph in Homes
December 2006 Adding up to ADHD
December 2006 Low Iodine and Perchlorate Effects in Women
December 2006 Pollution May Put on the Pounds
December 2006 Obstructing Authority: Does the EPA Have the Power to Ensure Commercial Chemicals are Safe?
December 2006 Does Closeness Make The Heart Grow Weaker? Heart Attacks and Proximity to Traffic
December 2006 Common Insecticide Causes Significant Neurological Deficits in Children
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