This Web Exclusive comes from Lisa Brosseau, ScD, CIH, Associate Professor, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Division of Environmental Health Sciences.
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This Web Exclusive comes from Lisa Brosseau, ScD, CIH, Associate Professor, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Division of Environmental Health Sciences. Continue reading WEB EXCLUSIVE: Keep Facilities Illuminated, Efficient, And Safe This new Washington State legislation is set to be the precursor of future state and federal legislation as awareness of mercury vapor dangers increases. Continue reading Legislation Addresses Mercury Vapor Risks of Unsafe Fluorescent Lamp Packaging The Lake Washington School District in Redmond, WA has a new tool to handle the more than 1,000 fluorescent light bulbs it disposes of annually. Continue reading School District Implements New Lamp Disposal Process More than seven years after a federal court ordered the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to regulate toxic mercury pollution from cement kilns, no action has been taken to curb these dangerous and rapidly growing emissions from over 150 plants located across the nation. A major new study to be released on July 23, 2008 by Earthjustice and the Environmental Integrity Project (EIP) will document the severely underestimated problem of mercury emissions from cement kilns and the EPA’s failure to control them. Cement kilns produce cement, the main ingredient in concrete. The unregulated kilns are found in many major Continue reading Mercury Pollution From Cement Kilns |
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