
Center for Health, Environment & Justice
Photos from CHEJ's party on Tuesday at the home of Sarah Stranahan and Henry Richardson.
At Honoring Pioneers of the Environmental Health Movement, we honored Judith Enck, Barry Commoner and Andrea Kydd.

Center for Health, Environment & Justice One more reason for the FDA to act on BPA -- BPA found leaching from disposable plates bought in China. http://bit.ly/1I39Et
Source: www.chinapost.com.tw
TAIPEI, Taiwan --Environmental protection authorities discovered during a recent spot check unsafe levels of a toxic substance on the disposable plates and bowls used at a food court, local media reported yesterday.

Center for Health, Environment & Justice Check out this slideshow of photos from CHEJ's party in NYC this week - Honoring Pioneers of the Environmental Health Movement
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CHEJ's Honoring Pioneers of the Environmental Health Movement set

Source: www.alternet.org
Erectile dysfunction and ejaculation problems were two side effects in a recent study of men exposed to high levels of bisphenol A, or BPA.

Center for Health, Environment & Justice Thanks to everyone that joined us at Honoring Pioneers of the Environmental Health Movement last night! It was a fabulous party -- stay tuned for pictures.

Center for Health, Environment & Justice New study from our friends at Washington Toxics Coalition found Phthalates from PVC (found in our nation's schools) in pregnant women http://bit.ly/3q7DYK
Source: bit.ly
A Research Project by Washington Toxics Coalition. In this study, we investigated the environment experienced by nine fetuses—their mothers. We tested nine pregnant women, from Washington, Oregon, and California, during the second trimester of their pregnancies.

Center for Health, Environment & Justice And policymakers wanna build more nuclear plants?
Source: bit.ly
NEW YORK(1010 WINS) -- The rate of thyroid cancer cases in counties closest to the Indian Point nuclear plant 35 miles north of midtown Manhattan are the highest in New York State, and among ...

Center for Health, Environment & Justice is looking forward to our event in NYC tomorrow night - Honoring Pioneers of the Environmental Health Movement. We're gonna be honoring Judith Enck, Barry Commoner, and Andrea Kydd. Can't wait!!
Source: chej.eventbrite.com
Center for Health, Environment presents Honoring Pioneers of the Environmental Health Movement -- Tuesday, November 17, 2009 -- New York, NY

Center for Health, Environment & Justice Yet another reason to get PVC and phthalates out of our nation's schools - phthalates impacting preschool children http://bit.ly/3dJoQP
Pilot Study Relates Phthalate Exposure to Less-Masculine Play by Boys - News Room - University of Ro
Source: www.urmc.rochester.edu
A study of 145 preschool children reports, for the first time, that when the concentrations of two common phthalates in mothers’ prenatal urine are elevated their sons are less likely to play with male-typical toys and games, such as trucks and play fighting.

Molly Arthur
FREE for students and healthcare professionals- symposium-MAKING HEALTHY BABIES, RAISING HEALTHY CHILDREN Living Well in a Toxic World Where: UC Berkeley Art Museum Theater, 2625 Durant Ave. Berkeley, CaliforniaWhen: Saturday, November 21, 2009, from 9 am to 4 pmTickets: First 50 students are free, First 25 H...ealthcare professionals are free. $60 regular, $75 at the door http://makinghealthybabies.eventbrite.co mRead More

Center for Health, Environment & Justice Want to meet Lois Gibbs, Judith Enck and Barry Commoner? Join CHEJ at a party in NYC this coming Tuesday! http://bit.ly/4n4Azw
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Center for Health, Environment presents Honoring Pioneers of the Environmental Health Movement -- Tuesday, November 17, 2009 -- New York, NY

Center for Health, Environment & Justice The Washington Post on BPA being linked to erectile dysfunction and other sexual problems in men.
Source: www.washingtonpost.com
Exposure to high levels of a controversial chemical found in thousands of everyday plastic products appears to cause erectile dysfunction and other sexual problems in men, according to a new study published Wednesday.

Center for Health, Environment & Justice Join the Bhopal Day of Action to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Bhopal chemical disaster!
Source: www.studentsforbhopal.org
The 25th Anniversary of the Bhopal Disaster is coming soon and we need your help to bring it to the forefront: in your local community, among your friends and in the media.

Center for Health, Environment & Justice One more reason to ban BPA
Source: www.wvec.com
NEW YORK (AP) — Male factory workers in China who got very high doses of a chemical that's been widely used in hard plastic bottles had high rates of sexual problems, researchers reported Wednesday.

Center for Health, Environment & Justice Check out this great resource-guide to PVC, BPA, and phthalate-free food storage containers!
Source: thesoftlandingbaby.com
UPDATED 11/10/09 We began converting our babies' dishes several years ago, and we've been collecting information on safer adult food storage options along


















