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Health Care Without Harm - Going Green
Overview Mercury Dioxin, PVC & DEHP Waste Minimization Environmentally Preferable Purchasing Worker Health & Safety Computers and Electronics Food and Food Purchasing ... and the American Hospital Association        1-6 List of Resolutions/Ordinances on PVC, Dioxin and Mercury 2.    Mercury        2-1 The Mercury Problem - Fast Facts        2-2 Making Medicine Mercury Free        2-3 List of Mercury ...
noharm.org


GLOBAL RESPONSE ACTION UPDATE, OCTOBER 1997
In particular, we are concerned about dioxin and mercury emissions resulting from medical waste incineration. Thank you for the opportunity ... and with the best technology employed, incinerators still create problem emissions which create very real health problems in the community. The composition of medical waste (heavy in chlorinated plastics and mercury ...
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ARTICLE: MEDICAL WASTE INCINERATION AND THE WORLD BANK
According to Connett, ...
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Environmental group announces intended law suit against Northern States Power (Xcel Energy)
Additionally ... dioxin, a highly toxic carcinogen; mercury and lead, neurotoxins dangerous to children; and sulfur dioxide and particulates which contribute to respiratory ailments and cause premature deaths. Tracy L. Littlejohn, a Ho Chunk Nation member, mother, and ...
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GAIA
Garbage incineration ... hazardous pollutants like dioxin and mercury and would displace important resources for truly clean energy sources like solar and wind. Contact both Senator Graham's campaign office and Senate office and let ...
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COPA - PCBs and Superfund in Bloomington, Indiana
It is almost certain that polychlorinated biphenyls and polycyclic aromatic ... basis. Non-dioxin PCBs pose a complex problem Introduction of the non-dioxin-like PCBs into the law will introduce a complex situation. The limits for dioxins, furans and dioxin-like ...
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Fishing in Wisconsin and the Great Lakes
PCBs, mercury and chlorinated organic pesticides, and excess nutrients such as phosphorus and nitrogen. (see Fox River Watch)] The toxics result in fish consumption advisories throughout the region, and the nutrients cause ... as Lake Trout, may have gone extinct in some of the Great Lakes because of dioxin and PCB contamination, which injures or kills newly hatched Trout fry. More than a dozen ...
cwac.net


Dioxin
Dioxin Impacts Our Women, Elderly, and Children In many of our traditional Indigenous communities, elders still eat the fatty material of fish which has very high concentrations of dioxin and other contaminates such as mercury ...
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dioxin
Coastal Issues Membership Archives Lou Figurelli Striped Bass Contest What They Didn't Tell You! Magna Carta Public Trust Doctrine Grant Writing Sample Employment Opportunities Mercury ...
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pulp mill toxics from dioxin to mercury to phenols
Toxics • Basics • CEPA Toxics • Dioxin Final Report - Health Risk Assessment of Airborne Dioxin and Furan Emissions at the Elk Falls Pulp Mill (1994) (PDF, 45 MB, requires Acrobat 6) Readers should be aware that in 2005 Health Canada lowered the "Tolerable Daily Intake" of dioxin ...
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