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    Senator James Inhofe Seeks to Destroy Landmark EPA Ruling

    MAY 18, 2012 11:52AM

    By Marcia G. Yerman


    Topics: environment, sen. james inhofe, sen. thomas carper, epa, mercury, congressional review act, asthma, mercury and air toxics standards, health, american academy of pediatrics

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    • 25 Ratings
    • 834 Views
    • 20 Comments
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    Healing Power of Being Heard In Health Care

    APRIL 26, 2012 12:22PM

    By Maureen J Andrade


    Topics: health care, pediatrics, asthma, mothering

    • 20 Ratings
    • 743 Views
    • 25 Comments
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    Lost Soap, Clueless Vet and Other Cocksuckers

    MARCH 11, 2012 9:14PM

    By Erica K


    Topics: yardley english lavendar soap, alzheimer's disease, young veterinarians, cats, foreign body, asthma, bronchitis, deadwood, calamity jane, robin weigert, clueless cocksuckers

    • 2 Ratings
    • 196 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Despite What You Think, You Really Do Stink

    JANUARY 24, 2012 3:57PM

    By Tank26


    Topics: cologne, asthma, perfume

    • 1 Ratings
    • 314 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    The Clean Air Fight Continues In 2012

    JANUARY 2, 2012 5:30PM

    By Marcia G. Yerman


    Topics: clean air, lisa p. jackson, epa, environmental protection agency, smog, 2012 federal budget, jan schakowsky, donna edwards, henry waxman, barbara boxer, thomas carper, robert redford, keystone xl tar sands pipeline, moms clean air force, coal, coal fire plants, american academy of pediatrics, american lung association, epa regulations vs economy, children's national medical center, mercury and air toxics standards, mats, mercury, professor teresa clemmer, asthma, public health, children's health, environment

    • 30 Ratings
    • 1594 Views
    • 51 Comments
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    Dear China: Please Stop Trying To Kill Me!

    DECEMBER 27, 2011 1:27AM

    By SpiritManSF


    Topics: toxic chinese furniture, chinese off gassing, toxic made in china, toxic chinese goods, toxic chinese floor, toxic chinese building materials, open call, politics, health, environment, economy, outsourcing, respiratory disease, asthma, toxic, off gassing, made in china, made in the usa

    • 4 Ratings
    • 427 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Ordinary Citizens Fight Big Coal In "The Last Mountain"

    DECEMBER 12, 2011 2:12PM

    By Marcia G. Yerman


    Topics: ed wiley, joe manchin greenhouse gases, bill haney, uncommon productions, coal, mountaintop blasting, the last mountain, electricity, coal river valley, coal river mountain, robert f. kenedy jr., john kennedy, obama, asthma, ozone, particulates, george w. bush, new source rule, appalachian mountains, silicosis, maria gunnoe, ovec, alpha natural resources, mine disaster, epa fine, bo webb. mountain justice summer, heavy metals, jennifer hall-massey, bruce mansfield power plant, toxic fly ash, susan bird, penn future, coal lobby, massey energy, activism, documentary film, environment

    • Editor's Pick
    • 6 Ratings
    • 1329 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    National Poll Says America Wants the EPA

    OCTOBER 21, 2011 9:49PM

    By Marcia G. Yerman


    Topics: mom clean air force, clean air act, us chamber of commerce, american lung association, mercury, environmental justice, particulate matter, national health, american health, epa scientists, corporate polluters, natural resources defense council, asthma, national poll, latina women's vote, environment, ozone pollution standard, obama, league of women voters, league of united latin american citizens, 2012 battleground states, public policy polling, environmental protection agency, epa

    • 3 Ratings
    • 251 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    “If You Can’t Breathe, You Can’t Work”

    SEPTEMBER 28, 2011 2:27PM

    By Marcia G. Yerman


    Topics: barbara boxer, senate environmental and public work committee, frank lautenberg, ben cardin, epa, environmental protection agency, train act, hr 2401, clean air act, asthma, ickey woods, american lung association, mercury, air pollution, pollution in china, physicians for social responsibility, particulate matter air pollution, donna edwards, mercury and air toxics standard, cross-state air pollution rule, obama, presidential veto, moms clean air force, environment

    • 1 Ratings
    • 200 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    An Inconvenient Sickness

    SEPTEMBER 21, 2011 12:45PM

    By PlannerDan


    Topics: sick, ill, cough, asthma, cure, sleep, illness, sickness

    • 1 Ratings
    • 228 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Nature Lessons from Vermont

    SEPTEMBER 17, 2011 6:42PM

    By Marcia G. Yerman


    Topics: green, moms clean air force, environmental activism, smog, toxic mercury, asthma, clean air, lisa jackson, tar sands action, patrick leahy, bernie sanders, lisa jackson, epa, personal democracy forum, van jones, vermont, hurricane irene

    • 1 Ratings
    • 941 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    News flash: public playgrounds harbor germs

    AUGUST 24, 2011 9:02AM

    By Patrick D Hahn


    Topics: helicopter parent, helicopter mom, health, health care, overmedicalization, medical-industrial complex, crohn's disease, multiple sclerosis, ulcerative colitis, type i diabetes, asthma, autoimmune disease, staphylococcus, streptococcus, playground, mcdonald's, burger king, chuck e cheese

    • 0 Ratings
    • 318 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Why Asthma Matters: Preventable Deaths of Children

    AUGUST 12, 2011 4:41PM

    By Pamela Appea


    Topics: asthma, why asthma matters, asthma fatalities, asthma deaths

    • 1 Ratings
    • 136 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Clean Air and the Baby Carriage

    AUGUST 9, 2011 11:13PM

    By Marcia G. Yerman


    Topics: clean air act, environmental protection agency, epa, mercury, coal-burning plants, air pollution, asthma, sergei einstein, american lung association, children's health

    • Editor's Pick
    • 4 Ratings
    • 673 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    Asthma and Clean Air: One Mother’s Fight in Texas

    AUGUST 2, 2011 12:36PM

    By Marcia G. Yerman


    Topics: dick durbin, joe cornyn, kay bailey hutchison, erin brockovich, american lung association, hazaardous waste, barack obama, txi company, ash grove cement company, mercury, lead, midlothian george bush, texas, alexandra allred, moms clean air force, mercury and air toxics rule, epa, toxic pollution, clean air, asthma

    • 12 Ratings
    • 686 Views
    • 24 Comments
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    Alysa's OC: My New Favorite Things

    JULY 24, 2011 12:52PM

    By lschmoopie


    Topics: cee lo green, web therapy, iphone, calendar, almond milk, kale chips, hp laptop, doodle.com, asthma

    • 3 Ratings
    • 139 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Senator Carper Oversees EPW Hearings: Health vs. Energy?

    JULY 8, 2011 1:24AM

    By Marcia G. Yerman


    Topics: sen. thomas carper, subcommitte on clean ari and nuclear safety, epa, moms clean air force, sen. frank lautenberg, sen. ben cardin, sen. john barrasso, sen. john sessions, sen. john coryn, gina mccarthy, collin omara, mercury and air toxics standards, asthma, mact standards, upwind pollution, clean air interstate rule, health issues, economy

    • 0 Ratings
    • 146 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Code Orange Air Day

    JULY 7, 2011 4:35PM

    By Molly Rauch


    Topics: health, environment, air, asthma, parenting, power plants, electricity, public health, asthmapolis

    • 2 Ratings
    • 153 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Clean Air: You Have to Be in It to Win It

    JUNE 24, 2011 5:22PM

    By Marcia G. Yerman


    Topics: environmental defense fund, toxic air emissions, coal-powered plants, mercury emissions, mercury, air quality, coal, epa, activism, clean air, moms clean air force, american electric power, envirionmental justice, asthma, respiratory illness

    • 0 Ratings
    • 119 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Borrowed art :) "An Apple a Day Keeps the Dr. Away"

    JUNE 8, 2011 5:14PM

    By Larravide


    Topics: weight loss, diets, diabetes, liver cancer, colon cancer, breast cancer, lung cancer, ldl, lower cholesterol, alzheimer's, wheezing, asthma, bone density, osteoporosis, health, apples

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