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• Why does diet soda and unsweetened chewing gum have aspartame in it?

  
  Diet Tips — Authority: 140
  Aspartame is a known carcinogen and is found in many unsweetened things, like winterfresh gum and diet soda. Why do they do this and why isn’t it illegal?
  20 hours ago

• South Bend, Indiana receives $360,000 in brownfield grants

  
  Mesothelioma News — Authority: 139
  Two sites in South Bend, Indiana are receiving a total of $360,000 in federal stimulus funding – $180,000 each – to complete environmental remediation work. The money is being provided to the City of South Bend’s Brownfield Revolving Loan Fund by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The State of ...
  4 days ago

• Oregon pipe excavation project results in asbestos penalty

  
  Mesothelioma News — Authority: 139
  Black Butte Ranch Corporation has been fined $750 by the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) for a friable asbestos abatement project. Neither Black Butte Ranch nor its employees are licensed to conduct asbestos abatement activities, but they removed nearly 26 linear feet of sewer pipe that contained ...
  1 week ago

• Pennsylvania hospital to open new primary care and physical therapy facility

  
  Mesothelioma News — Authority: 139
  St. Luke’s Miners Memorial Hospital in McAdoo, Pennsylvania is planning to open a new primary care and physical therapy facility either by the end of this year or the beginning of next year. Richard Henry Construction is taking care of the renovations at the site. Half of the building will contain three exam rooms, ...
  1 week ago

• Hungry For Shrimp? Read This First

  
  Green Options — Authority: 147
  Finding sustainable sources of seafood is becoming increasingly difficult.  Should you buy farmed or wild caught?  And what are the most sustainable choices?  I’ve talked about sustainable seafood before , and since shrimp is the most commonly consumed seafood in the United States, you might want to have a bit ...
  1 week ago

• Simply Green Today

  
  Blog On Smog — Authority: 127
  What are the top sustainable colleges?  Six colleges appeared onall three of the following:  the recently published CollegeSustainability Report Card 2010, the Princeton Review and Sierramagazine.  Readmore... Did you know that paraffin wax candles are not good for yourhealth?  They are a source of known human ...
  3 weeks ago

• Reader Comment Answered

  
  Chic & Green — Authority: 134
  I love reading your comments and always try to respond to as many as possible. I received a comment yesterday from a kind reader regarding my Whats In It Wednesday piece from months back (June 2009) on Clinique Dramatically Different Lotion. Here is what he said: "You really do need to do more ...
  3 weeks ago

• Human parasites can cause fatal liver cancer

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Sydney, Oct 12 (IANS) Human liver fluke can bring on one of the most fatal forms of liver cancer by secreting granulin, a hormone known to trigger unbridled cell growth.Michael Smout and Alex Loukas from the Queensland Institute of Medical Research (QIMR) say they are excited by the discovery which shows that a growth ...
  4 weeks ago

• New York elementary school underwent asbestos work, renovations over the summer

  
  Mesothelioma News — Authority: 139
  The Schuylerville school district in New York has undergone a number of changes over the summer, including a new superintendent and many classroom additions. A $15.5 million construction project added 50,000 square feet to the elementary school and 11,000 square feet to the junior-senior high school. Asbestos , a ...
  4 weeks ago

• Scientists identify enzyme that can clean up pollution by explosives

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  London, October 10 (ANI): Scientists at the University of York, UK, have uncovered the structure of an unusual enzyme that can be used to reverse the contamination of land by explosives.The discovery, by scientists in the York Structural Biology Laboratory and the Centre for Novel Agricultural Products, will support ...
  4 weeks ago

• Intersex Fish Linked to Women’s Birth Control, Commercial Herbicide

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 622
  With all of the debate over whether or not to categorize South African runner Semenya Caster as female , it might be worth bringing to the public’s attention that humans aren’t the only species born hermaphroditic. On Monday, the Associated Press reported on a new study by the U.S. Geological Survey. The study ...
  8 weeks ago

• Deteriorating Republic Steel building must have deed restrictions removed before it can be sold

  
  Mesothelioma News — Authority: 139
  The former Republic Steel building in Mineville, New York could be sold at auction if Essex County lawmakers can remove the deed restrictions that state it must be sold for public use. The building hasn’t been used for anything but records storage since the 1980s. An engineering survey estimates that renovations ...
  8 weeks ago

• 137-year old North Carolina funeral home must move to make way for new judicial center

  
  Mesothelioma News — Authority: 139
  Durham County, North Carolina wants to act quickly to build a new judicial center to take advantage of low construction costs. The building project could run more than $140 million. In order to make that happen, though, the Scarborough and Hargett Funeral Home has to be moved. The county bought the funeral home ...
  8 weeks ago

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