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22 Jun 2012, 3:00 am
“The recommendations for protecting workers in the hazard alert are practical, evidence-based and effective solutions to help support the safe growth of American-made energy. [read post]
23 Aug 2022, 6:42 am
Silica - linked to skin irritation and allergies, along with respiratory issues and lung cancer due to crystalline silica's asbestos-like structure. [read post]
18 Nov 2011, 4:56 pm
Because Legionnaire's disease strikes the lungs, it disproportionately affects smokers and people with chronic lung disease. [read post]
20 Aug 2019, 12:39 pm
Health Concerns of E-cigarette Use We have previously written about the dangers of e-cigarettes, and recently there is additional focus on the increased reports of nicotine addiction, seizures, and hospitalization due to lung damage associated with heavy use of e-cigarettes. [read post]
13 Jan 2011, 1:00 pm
In 2010, medical costs associated with cancer were projected to reach $127.6 billion, with the highest costs associated with breast cancer ($16.5 billion), followed by colorectal cancer ($14 billion), lymphoma ($12 billion), lung cancer ($12 billion) and prostate cancer ($12 billion). [read post]
28 Apr 2015, 10:34 am
If you wish to donate in her name, we have set up a memorial fund at the American Library Association in accordance with her wishes. [read post]
18 Jun 2018, 9:49 am
Trusted Sources: The American Cancer Institute for Cancer Research and The American Association for Cancer Research World Cancer Day Since 2016, World Cancer Day has been celebrated on the 4th of February all across the globe. [read post]
12 Jun 2012, 11:07 am
http://blogforcleanair.blogspot.com/2012/02/big-thanks-to-states-led-by-ny-which.html The American Lung Association and National Parks Conservation Association filed a similar suit. [read post]
10 Jun 2012, 1:09 pm
In claims that substances such as diesel fume or crystalline silica cause lung cancer, confounding is a huge problem. [read post]
21 Dec 2012, 1:28 pm
Americans will breathe cleaner air thanks to the EPA reducing dangerous pollution from thousands of local boilers in communities across the country. [read post]
29 Mar 2021, 7:06 pm
Bill Oxford, American Legion. [read post]
30 Dec 2016, 3:18 am
Asbestos is a known carcinogen that causes lung cancers when inhaled. [read post]
7 Jun 2010, 8:44 am
http://www.cleanairwatch.org/Documents%20&%20Reports/PowerPoisons_05242010.pdfWe expect to hear more about this soon from the public health community, led by the American Lung Association, which has openly criticized sections of the Kerry Lieberman climate legislation that could open the door to similar delays and exemptions. http://www.lungusa.org/press-room/press-releases/statement-of-charles-d.html ** From Senator Lugar’s web site: … [read post]
15 Sep 2016, 12:18 pm
Despite the associated risks, this figure is expected to grow to $10 billion by 2017. [read post]
12 Apr 2012, 1:16 pm
Nine states (CT, DE, IL, MA, MD, NY, NC, RI, VT), the District of Columbia, five major cities (Baltimore, Bridgeport, Chicago, New York and Philadelphia), Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), the American Lung Association, the Clean Air Council, NRDC, Sierra Club, and several major power companies (Calpine, Exelon and Public Service Enterprise Group) have all intervened in support of the clean air protections. [read post]
12 Apr 2012, 1:16 pm
Nine states (CT, DE, IL, MA, MD, NY, NC, RI, VT), the District of Columbia, five major cities (Baltimore, Bridgeport, Chicago, New York and Philadelphia), Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), the American Lung Association, the Clean Air Council, NRDC, Sierra Club, and several major power companies (Calpine, Exelon and Public Service Enterprise Group) have all intervened in support of the clean air protections. [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 10:00 am
" Despite increased adoption of state and local smoke-free laws, approximately 88 million nonsmoking Americans aged 3 and older are still exposed to secondhand smoke each year. [read post]
17 Mar 2015, 8:52 am
<> Study Shows the Benefits of Pesticide-free Pollinator Habitat - (Beyond Pesticides, March 17, 2015) Foraging bumblebees would prefer to dodge traffic rather than pesticides and other agricultural chemicals <> Half a Million Americans Call on the EPA to Strengthen Smog Pollution Protections - During the EPA comment period on the smog standard which ends today, the Sierra Club and a … [read post]
2 Jun 2018, 3:30 am
This majority support includes 82 percent of Democrats, 79 percent of independents, 67 percent of Republicans, 75 percent of whites, Latinos and Asian Americans, and 52 percent of African Americans. [read post]
25 Jan 2013, 1:17 pm
EDF -- joined by the American Lung Association, Clean Air Council, Natural Resources Defense Council, and Sierra Club -- filed one of the petitions in support of the Cross-State Rule. [read post]
