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9 Apr 2012, 7:32 am
Millions of Americans are exposed, and they need national standards to protect their health and their surroundings. [read post]
5 Apr 2012, 9:02 am
Today’s announcement describes the first wave of agency commitments to support this initiative, including: National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of Health – Core Techniques and Technologies for Advancing Big Data Science & Engineering “Big Data” is a new joint solicitation supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the National Institutes of… [read post]
5 Apr 2012, 2:59 am
The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences is spending $30 million to study BPA, with much of it published already and more to come. [read post]
31 Mar 2012, 2:59 am
"FDA said that while it was denying a petition by the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) to ban BPA, on the basis that it did not provide sufficient scientific evidence, the agency is continuing to study the issue with the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. [read post]
30 Mar 2012, 8:01 am
We decided to restrict the information to cover relevant legislation in the EHS (Environmental, Health & Safety) and CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) field and to concentrate on the national level with some provincial/municipal areas like Beijing and Shanghai. [read post]
29 Mar 2012, 11:01 am
The National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine, and National Research Council make up the National Academies. [read post]
27 Mar 2012, 6:02 am
Because visual images “are subjective and cannot be categorized as mere health disclosure warnings,” Judge Clay found the strict scrutiny argument “not wholly unpersuasive. [read post]
27 Mar 2012, 1:09 am
District Court for the Southern District of New York recently granted a Motion for Summary Judgment filed by the National Resources Defense Council (“NRDC”) and three other member groups of “Keep Antibiotics Working” (a coalition of health, consumer, agricultural, environmental, humane and other advocacy groups) – the Center for Science in the Public Interest, the Food Animal Concerns Trust and the Union of Concerned Scientists… [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 8:58 am
(5) The full use and exploitation of geospatial technologies can foster economic growth, contribute to environmental stewardship, and enable scientific and technological excellence [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 7:31 am
Medina eds., Nova Science Pub. [read post]
22 Mar 2012, 2:59 am
Some agencies have more institutional resistance to sharing information than others. [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 12:05 am
These take a number of forms, and the impersonal institutions of the law constitute just such a mechanism. [read post]
19 Mar 2012, 11:43 pm
By Ricardo Carvajal – Linda Birnbaum, Director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences and the National Toxicology Program, published an editorial discussing the most recent evidence that certain environmental chemicals, including suspected endocrine disruptors such as BPA, “can have effects that would not necessarily be predicted from their effects at… [read post]
14 Mar 2012, 10:00 am
National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI), a collaborative project comprised of 25 agencies, including the US Environmental Protection Agency, National Science Foundation, National Institute of Environment and Health Sciences, National Institute of Health, and others. [read post]
25 Feb 2012, 9:15 am
The stakes are high; the DEMS diesel study is a joint effort of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to evaluate whether diesel exhaust, currently classified as a “potential human carcinogen,” is not just “potentially” but is actually a carcinogen, a finding that could prompt a wave a lawsuits and workers compensation claims by thousands miners in the United… [read post]
23 Feb 2012, 4:30 am
National Academy of Sciences. [read post]
19 Feb 2012, 6:01 am
The human wreckage and environmental devastation left in the wake of China's rise are staggering. [read post]
18 Feb 2012, 9:04 pm
The human wreckage and environmental devastation left in the wake of China’s rise are staggering. [read post]
17 Feb 2012, 1:59 am
The team's findings on arsenic in foods containing OBRS were published Thursday in Environmental Health Perspectives, the online peer-reviewed open access journal of the National Institute of Environmental Health Science.There is "an urgent need for regulatory limits" for arsenic in foods, the researchers say, as there are no current U.S. regulations that set such limits.After testing 17 infant formulas, 27 cereal bars and… [read post]
16 Feb 2012, 12:19 pm
In spite of the above, I think it is worth highlighting some major points from Commissioner Simon’s Concurrence: “Contrary to anti-wireless activist health concerns, as described in the Decision, neither the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP), the California Council on Science and Technology (CCST), the U.S. [read post]
