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Advocacy Group Wants Investigation into Camp Lejeune Cancer Cluster
The Natural Resources Defense Council, an advocacy group in Washington, recently testified before the Senate about 42 sites identified as "cancer clusters" scattered across 13 states. Cancer clusters are identified when an unusual incidence of cancer is concentrated in a specific area, and is usually tied to contamination or pollutants. The well water at Camp Lejeune was found contaminated with a variety of toxic chemicals known to cause cancer, Read More...
Gas Station Benzene Leak Only a Matter of Time
City officials in Silverthorne, Colorado, are having a hard time reaching an agreement with local Save-o-Mat gas station owner, Buzz Calkins. Read More...
Oregon Fines HP $9,600 for Asbestos Violations
Hewlett Packard has been fined $9,600 by the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) for contracting an unlicensed company to remove Read More...
Indiana University Hosts Mini-Marathon and Run/Walk for Mesothelioma
On April 2, residents hit the streets in Bloomington, Indiana for the sixth annual IU Mini Marathon and 5K Run/Walk. More than 1,000 participants Read More...
Of the 1%, by the 1%, for the 1% – From Vanity Fair
I found this article of great interest and wanted to share: Inequality Of the 1%, by the 1%, for the 1% Americans have been watching protests against Read More...
LA Water Board Orders Shell Oil to Clean up California Neighborhood
The Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board recently told Shell Oil Company to clean a Carson, California neighborhood that had been built Read More...
Documentary in the Works about Sculptor with Mesothelioma
Well known sculptor Frank Bender of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the subject of a documentary about his work assisting police detectives in Read More...
Legislation Introduced to Require Companies to Frack Responsibly
United States Representatives Jared Polis and Diana Degette from Colorado and Maurice Hinchey from New York have introduced the Fracturing Read More...
Cancer Survivor Warns of Toxic Benzene Emissions from Asphalt Plants
Janet Edwards, a resident of Millville, New Jersey, wrote an impassioned letter to her mayor and city commissioners imploring they consider the Read More...
Home Inspector Warns That Asbestos May Still Lurk in Older Homes
Asbestos was commonly used in wall insulation in homes built prior to 1980, but was used in other parts of the home as well. Asbestos was commonly Read More...