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PERCIASEPE: Clearing the Air: EPA Secondhand Smoke Research Making a Difference | EPA Connect
Through their research, our scientists released a landmark health assessment in 1992, The Respiratory Health Effects of Passive Smoking: Lung Cancer and Other Disorders, that found that secondhand smoke leads to serious health complications, and even pre
Feb 4, 2014
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
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Mar 23, 2014 23:26
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JALBERT: Breathe Free
The two main strategies for preventing exposure to secondhand smoke in multifamily buildings are to prohibit smoking in the building entirely, or seal individual units where smoke-free policies are not currently in place. About 10 percent of public housi
Oct 9, 2013
Multi-Housing News
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Oct 10, 2013 02:06
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KABAT: The Real Motivation Behind Park And Beach Smoking Bans
journal Health Affairs, Ronald Bayer and Kathleen Bachynski, researchers at Columbia’s Mailman School of Public, examine the scientific justification for these bans. The article is unusual for the authors’ willingness to take an independent look at both
Jul 22, 2013
Forbes
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Jul 23, 2013 19:38
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[New Mexico] Carruthers led effort backed by tobacco firm
Carruthers, Republican governor of New Mexico from 1987 to 1990 and currently one of five finalists for the presidency of New Mexico State University ... Carruthers, 73, downplayed his role as the public head of TASSC and distanced himself from Philip Mo
May 2, 2013
Albuquerque Journal
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May 3, 2013 01:41
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EPA unaware of industry ties on cancer review panel
Companies with a stake in chromium have borrowed from the Big Tobacco playbook, using science to create doubt. Ever since the brassy Brockovich knocked on doors in Hinkley to organize a class-action lawsuit, scientists paid by industry have tried to conv
Feb 13, 2013
Center for Public Integrity
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Feb 16, 2013 22:17
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[Louisiana] Air quality in Alexandria businesses has improved since smoking ban enacted, advocate says
The air quality in Alexandria has improved in the year since the city banned smoking in bars, businesses and gaming facilities, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The anniversary of the law was celebrated Thursday at a Tobacco-Free Li
Feb 1, 2013
Alexandria (LA) Town Talk
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Feb 7, 2013 09:30
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MILLOY: What’s EPA smoking?
The EPA plans to issue in mid-December more stringent air-pollution standards for fine particulate matter (PM2.5), soot and dust roughly the width of a human hair. . . . If you can smoke for 10 years and have zero chance of sudden death, you can breath
Nov 30, 2012
Washington Times
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Dec 1, 2012 10:51
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JERVEY: Irony Alert: Tobacco Apologist Steve Milloy's EPA Human Testing Scare Campaign
Oh, the irony. A guy who built his career -- and fortune -- by muddying the science on the health effects of smoking is now accusing the E.P.A. of harming lungs and causing heart problems. Steve Milloy, the former Big Tobacco flack who now runs the tras
Oct 24, 2012
DeSmogBlog
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Oct 24, 2012 17:45
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[Arizona] THURLOW: Kingman Column: Smoke alarm
Apr 9, 2012
Kingman (AZ) Daily Miner
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Apr 9, 2012 00:00
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In a Nutshell: Judge Osteen's July 17, 1998 Ruling
IN A NUTSHELL: Judge Osteen's July 17, 1998 Ruling Vacating the EPA's Classification of Secondhand Smoke as a Known Human Carcinogen Judge Osteen's Decision
Dec 7, 2010
Tobacco Control Resource Centre (BMA)
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Dec 7, 2010 00:00