Dear 'Links,
By popular demand, the original "I'd Rather Be Breathing" bumper sticker has made a come-back!
We will send one to you with your end-of-the-year,
tax-deductible donation of $15 or more.
Sign on to protect infants and children - If you haven't signed on to the Bisphenol A email petition to ban this hazardous chemical in children's products, click here. Help AHT gather 1000 sign-ons. It only takes a few seconds!
Slick spill - Friday's Salem News describes the pipe rupture at Dominion Energy and steady oil leak into the Salem Harbor. Read the article. In January of 2008, the MA Department of Safety Report cited numerous cases of Dominion's disregard for safety and basic maintenance at the plant. The saga continues.
 Smoke school - HealthLink is gearing up to send a team to the Eastern Technology Associates Smoke School in Boston to become certified to report smoke opacity violations at the power plant. To join the team or learn more email us at: healthlink@healthlink.org
Support Cape Wind - Congressman Oberstar, under pressure from the Alliance for Nantucket Sound, is working to further stall and delay the Cape Wind project. Click here to learn more and let your voice be heard.
Dr. Landrigan speaks out on artificial turf - "A number of these very expensive fields have been installed and we are suddenly, and belatedly, learning that they may lead to health problems." Read more...
As always, thank you for your support for a cleaner, safer future!
HealthLink
P.O. Box 301
Swampscott, MA 01907
781-598-1115
HealthLink mission: To protect and improve public health by reducing and eliminating toxins and pollutants from our environment through research, education and community action. |
