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UCLA Law report says cool roofing material could reduce air pollution, energy costs in L.A.
Cool roofs would counteract nearly a year's worth of greenhouse gas emissions
Exposure to BPA, Chemical Used to Make Plastics, Before Birth Linked to Behavioral, Emotional Difficulties in Young Girls
Boston, MA – Exposure in the womb to bisphenol A (BPA) – a chemical used to make plastic containers and other consumer goods – is associated with behavior and emotional problems in young girls, according to a study led by researchers at Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH), Cincinnati Children’s Hospital and Medical Center, and Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, British Columbia....New study shows no simultaneous warming of northern and southern hemispheres as a result of climate change for 20 000 years
A common argument against global warming is that the climate has always varied. Temperatures rise sometimes and this is perfectly natural is the usual line. ...Can Aromatherapy Produce Harmful Indoor Air Pollutants?
New Rochelle, NY - Spas that offer massage therapy using fragrant essential oils, called aromatherapy, may have elevated levels of potentially harmful indoor air pollutants such as volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and ultrafine particles, according to an article in Environmental Engineering Science, a peer-reviewed journal published by Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. ...Improved Living Environments Can Reduce Health Problems for Women and Children
Study finds moving to lower poverty neighborhoods decreases risk of obesity and diabetes...Urban 'heat island' effect is only a small contributor to global warming, and white roofs don't help to solve the problem, say Stanford researchers
Heat emanating from cities – called the "urban heat island" effect – is not a significant contributor to global warming, Stanford researchers have found. ...Changing Environment Poses New Challenges for Interventionalists
By Thomas Tu, M.D., FSCAI - Much has changed in Interventional Cardiology since I completed my fellowship in 2002. ...Polar bears ill from accumulated environmental toxins
New doctoral thesis documents that industrial chemicals are transported from the industrialised world to the Arctic via air and sea currents. Here, the cocktail of environmental toxins is absorbed by the sea’s food chains which are so rich in fats and of which the polar bear is the top predator. ...Pesticides pollute European waterbodies more than previously thought
List of chemicals to be monitored should be updated immediately...Ammonia gets overdue overview
Rice, University of Houston team studies how ammonia affects city's air ...
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Jon
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12/10/2011 16:41:04
One reason people get the wrong idea: articles like yours that talk about "association with the risks of smoking"
Hello? Are you familiar with the ...
brigitte
on
07/10/2011 14:29:44
Those listed items are not going to make much impact. Smoking compromises babies, but doesn't result in prematurity anymore than any other imperfect practice prenatally. ...
admin
on
06/10/2011 18:47:06
Actually there is a great deal of published evidence of fluoride in drinking water severely harming the health of users.
Try examining the dozens of clinical ...
Richard Windsor
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29/09/2011 05:25:07
Point to a single double-blind placebo controlled trial that meets modern standards of evidence based medicine and I might consider your argument.
lo chung yin
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28/09/2011 04:57:08
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