Science special issue on Air Pollution #breathife World Health Organization (WHO) Science Magazine Climate & Clean Air Coalition Our Common Air

💧 For decades, the people in Ronneby (Sweden) got exposed to water contaminated with harmful #PFAS chemicals.     🧪 PFAS levels in affected children were up to 50x higher than of kids who did not face exposure.   👉 Read their story: ow.ly/Z6iC50SMW68 #BanPFAS

NEW study on rising cancer rates among young adults highlights role of environmental exposures: "Researchers suspect this is partly because younger generations under the age of 50 are increasingly exposed to carcinogens in early life or young adulthood." sciencealert.com/millennials-an…

"New research suggests a link between high bisphenol A exposure in pregnant women & increased #autism risk in their sons, highlighting how #BPA disrupts fetal brain development by inhibiting crucial hormonal pathways." ehn.org/research-finds…

"The link between #BPA presence and #autism was particularly evident in the top fifth of boys with vulnerability to the endocrine-disrupting properties of this chemical." news-medical.net/news/20240807/…

🖥️Join ACAT and CHE on September 18, for a webinar about artificial turf's contribution to global plastic pollution, other health & environmental impacts of artificial turf, and the implications for communities.  ➡️Register now! akaction.org/webinars/15868…

We’re pleased to announce that Zero Breast Cancer at CHE (ZBC) is now a project of CHE! "This new partnership is rooted in our shared commitment to translating science into action in the service of health." - Kristin Schafer, CHE Director healthandenvironment.org/join-us/blog/z…

Zero Breast Cancer is proud to now be a project of CHE ! Learn more in this CHE blog. We're excited that all ZBC programs will continue under this new partnership.

NEW post on the CHE blog! Science Communications Fellow Haleigh Cavalier summarizes our discussion with Dr. Tyrone Hayes, Dr. David Carpenter & Stacy Malkan on confronting corporate intimidation of environmental health scientists. #scientificintegrity healthandenvironment.org/join-us/blog/s…

ICYMI - Audio & video recordings now available of our CHE Café discussion w/ Dr. Lisa Bero & Dr. Lariah Edwards re industry intimidation of environmntl health scientists - & how to respond. Lariah Edwards, PhD NewSchool@Commonweal Program on Reproductive Health and the Environment Environmental Health News Agents of Change in Environmental Justice healthandenvironment.org/che-webinars/9…

NEW study on microplastics in brain tissue: "A growing body of scientific evidence shows that microplastics are accumulating in critical human organs, including the brain, leading researchers to call for more urgent actions to rein in plastic pollution." theguardian.com/environment/ar…

CHE Factsheet Spotlight!! Explore highlights from CHE Alaska's recent conversation with Project TENDR about their study of disparities in chemical exposures & neurodevelopmental outcomes among US children in low-income families & communities of color. healthandenvironment.org/assets/images/…

Two states become first to ban PFAS in firefighter gear: theguardian.com/environment/ar… Diane Cotter Ethereal Films #Burned Dark Waters #ExposureBook Taft

NEW CHE ScienceSnippet! Dr. David Kriebel Lowell Center for Sustainable Production shares highlights from a recent webinar exploring what's known - & what's not - about the impacts of tattoo inks on human health. Agents of Change in Environmental Justice Breast Cancer Prevention Partners BCPP Environmental Health News youtu.be/RZdhoUK2vsU

LISTEN: Dr. Timnit Kefela joins the Agents of Change in Environmental Justice podcast to discuss the the specific ways microplastics harm urban communities and some of her tips for reducing plastic use and exposure. ehn.org/plastic-pollut…

Thank you for the shout-out! and thank you ISEE Env Epi for hosting our symposium. The Industry Documents Library is adding new collections every day from industries harming health - including the opioid industry and JUUL - follow them to get the lastest