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All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
Farmers are threatening war against cement-manufacturing firms in Onigbedu, Ogun State for alleged illegal occupation of their land. They say the companies are exposing them to environmental and health hazards. Recently, the community petitioned Ogun State House of Assembly for intervention before the crisis degenerates like the Niger Delta situation.
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legionofmarduk | 05/09/2008
Fee (Foundation for Environmental Education) is a private body assessing the "health status" of marine resorts and seasides of the various country of Europe, then granting awards (dubbed "blue flags") according not only to their status of environmental health but also for the policies of conservation and awareness...
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Eurekalert (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
( Helmholtz Zentrum München - German Research Center for Environmental Health ) Scientists are beginning to unravel the question why people distinctly vary in size. In cooperation with scientists of the HelmholtzZentrum München, an international genome-wide study has discovered ten new genes that influence body height and thus provides new insights into biological pathways that are important...
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Snarkmarket (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
Slate still has some of the best writing on the internet. Loved this piece on vegetarianism by Taylor Clark: Vegetarians give up meat for a variety of ethical, environmental, and health reasons that are secondary to this essay's goal of increasing brotherly understanding, so I'll mostly set them aside. Suffice it to say that one day, I suddenly realized that I could never look a cow...
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Dean's World (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
Via Megan McArdle, I read this article about vegetarianism, in which the author describes his reasons for becoming a vegetarian: Vegetarians give up meat for a variety of ethical, environmental, and health reasons that are secondary to this essay's goal of increasing brotherly understanding, so I’ll mostly set them aside. Suffice it to say that one [...]
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Glamorgan Gazette (icWales) (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
E.COLI butcher William Tudor “deceived” environmental health inspectors, according to a council statement.
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International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 05/07/2008
The EU is divided over whether to ban certain products for environmental and health reasons, or grant approvals to bolster food security and lower food prices.
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GadBall.com (Free subscription) | 05/07/2008
EH&S Manager 43.08LH Description This EH&S Manager will be responsible for all Environmental, Health & Safety programs and activities. Will be responsible for maintaining compliance with local, state 7 federal safety & environmental regulations as well as all company procedures. Will make sure all environmental reporting and permitting, including Title V is done in a timely...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 05/07/2008
Systematic failures affecting water quality, socio economic factors and environmental health and human resource challenges are some of the causes that led to the death of 24 babies in the Ukhahlamba District.
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www.OSIR.org.in (Free subscription) | 05/07/2008
Current News! JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: Assistant/Associate Professor in Environmental Health. Click here for details. Maryland Soil Judgers Take First Place Again in 2007!Source: www.enst.umd.edu Science and technology in Iran - Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaScience and technology in Iran , formerly known as Persia , have an extensive history, like the country itself. Persia was a cradle of [...]...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 05/07/2008
Teachers, social workers, valuers, environmental health workers and occupational therapists are needed, writes Debbie Andalo
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Enviroblog (Free subscription) | 05/06/2008
Plastics are in the news, and you want answers! This week we field some of your questions relating to bisphenol A and other plasticky problems. Mixed Greens is EWG's environmental health podcast. You can subscribe in iTunes or in a...
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Paramus Post (Free subscription) | 05/05/2008
Delivering the keynote speech for the second annual Model UN Conference, best-selling author and children's environmental health advocate, Deirdre Imus, captivated students at the New York City Lab School April 11 with a message of empowerment and making simple changes to ensure a healthier future. Ms. Imus is the Founder and President of the Deirdre Imus Environmental Center for...
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legionofmarduk | 05/09/2008
Fee (Foundation for Environmental Education) is a private body assessing the "health status" of marine resorts and seasides of the various country of Europe, then granting awards (dubbed "blue flags") according not only to their status of environmental health but also for the policies of conservation and awareness...