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The Oak Ridger Online - Opinion - Guest Column: Persistence may pay off for sick workers 05/29/00
Secretary of Energy and bipartisan compensation legislation supported by editorial writers and Congressmen ... residents, plant workers, Atomic Veterans or Gulf War veterans. Our struggle is righteous and it can and should be won. The bill should not be limited only to plant workers, but should include family members and residents ...
www.downwinders.org

Resources on Asbestos in Vermiculite Insulation
Washington State Department of Health shares the concerns of federal agencies and citizens regarding potential exposure to insulation containing asbestos by workers and residents. Asbestos has long been recognized as a human health hazard, and inhalation ...
www.doh.wa.gov

State Air Board Votes to Clean Up Ships
Ships are a primary source of risk for dock workers and residents near ports. CARB estimated that emissions from ships at dock are ... residents and legislative leaders from communities around California's ports, and health advocates such as the Regional Asthma Management and Prevention Initiative and the Long Beach Alliance for Children with Asthma. "Electrical workers ...
coalitionforcleanair.org

[ Computer Take Back Campaign ]
Often the toxic remains are dumped in local rivers or burned, increasing health and environmental problems, locals and experts say. Several studies have found that workers and residents suffer from maladies including cancer and respiratory ...
computertakeback.com

Multilateral Environment Agreements (MEAs)and the Urban Arena:Localizing the Global Environmental Agenda
The forces and processes that constitute 'urban activity' have far-reaching and ... -makers and financial markets, large pools of skilled and unskilled workers, and other advantages have made such urban areas the engines of growth for the countries and regions where ...
www.gdrc.org

Nuclear Weapons Workers, Veterans And Residents Compensation and Health
Workers, Veterans And Residents Compensation and Health   Nuclear Weapons Workers, Veterans And Residents Compensation and Health   Act (NWWVARCHA) of 2000    Summary of Discussion Draft The draft bill ... payments to prevailing claimants plus lifetime health care services for Nuclear Weapons Workers, Veterans and  Residents injured by DOE operations.  This bill uses a more inclusive  "interim ...
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Workers, Customers, Owners and Neighbors Left Hung Out to Dry by Air Board Proposal That Fails to Provide Protection from Toxic Dry Cleaning Chemical
Most importantly, owners, workers, customers and neighbors are not exposed to perc. But CARB has ... Health (SoCalCOSH), American Lung Association of California, Association of Irritated Residents, Sweatshop Watch, Breast Cancer Fund, Sierra Club and the Natural Resources Defense Council, among many others # # # ...
coalitionforcleanair.org

Shelley and Jim Douglass - Living At Ground Zero
I would," and he took the leaflets and he devoted a half an hour before going into work at the Shipyard leafletting his brother and sister workers ... and they're bowing to the Buddha within you - we try to realize that there is the presence of God within each of those workers and ... on him, I think probably, by the Navy and some local residents. I think that's probably some kind ...
context.org

WGCRTK - spills and emergencies
Learn about the public's right to know and to freely communicate about these chemical industry hazards, and about efforts to prevent pollution, save lives, and ... continues to endanger returning residents and disaster responders. The Working Group offers our government the following list of recommendations to protect health and safety of residents. Fact Sheet - October 18 ...
crtk.org

Solid Waste District, Cuyahoga County of Ohio - Residents
The Household Hazardous Waste Round-Up is held twice a year at the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds in Berea and at many city service departments. Residents ...
cuyahogaswd.org