In a significant departure from statements made by (NH) state health officials, Health Risk Assessment Supervisor for the New Hampshire State Department of Environmental Services (DES) Dennis Pinksi has issued a statement listing health effects, including cancers, he says are associated with exposure to PFOS and PFOA in drinking water. In his memo dated earlier…Read the article
Two big energy companies were recently named in a class action lawsuit: First Energy Corp. and NRG Energy, Inc. The suit also names a smaller, local contracting company too – Matt Canestrale Contracting Inc. Filed by the representative of a collection of residents of the town of Labelle in Fayette County, the suit seeks to…Read the article
Pesticides are in our food, in our homes, and in our offices. They are used to increase food production, in landscaping and gardening, and can never be avoided 100% of the time. While many are harmless to humans or are no longer present by the time they reach our plate or clothing (such as their…Read the article
