Archive for October 2016
Endocrine Disruption at the Top of the World – State of the Science with a Message from Alaska
This teleconference was recorded on October 26, 2016. Dr. Carol Kwiatkowski, Executive Director of TEDX discussed highlights of 25 years of endocrine disruption science. She spoke about recent scientific advances and how hormone disruption may be a common causative factor in many diseases and disorders of the modern world. Dr. Kwiatkowski also shared her impressions…
Read MoreTune In to KTOO 360 North to See “What the Pink?! Protecting the Breasts and the Women You Love”
Featuring scientists and policy experts discussing the connection between toxic chemicals and breast cancer Public television station KTOO 360 North is re-broadcasting ACAT’s breast cancer prevention lecture series from September 2015 with experts from Silent Spring Institute, Breast Cancer Fund, and Breast Cancer Action. The first showing is tonight (Wed. Oct. 12) at 8:00 pm.…
Read MoreEPA Sued for Third Time for Failing to Address Fairbanks’ Dirty Air
Fairbanks residents file lawsuit to enforce government’s duty to address the worst spikes of fine particulate matter in the country, after EPA misses another deadline Today, Fairbanks residents teamed up with Citizens for Clean Air, Alaska Community Action on Toxics, and Sierra Club to get EPA back on track after it missed the third deadline…
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