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Program on Reproductive Health and the Environment @ucsf-prhe.bsky.social · 23/09/2025

"If the current administration wants to address neurological disorders including autism, reducing exposure to air pollutants, pesticides, and plastics would be a good place to start." - Project TENDR prheucsf.blog/2025/09/23/s...

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Scientists unite on how to protect children from toxic contributors to autism

The following is a guest blog from Project TENDR. Autism is a complex neurological disorder with multiple causes. There is ample evidence that many toxic chemicals, including air pollution, pesticides...

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AltNIOSH @altniosh.altgov.info · 03/05/2025

After the RIF notices from tonight here is an Updated NIOSH Org chart for your convenience.

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Jon Levy @jonlevybu.bsky.social · 23/04/2025

NIH-supported Environmental Health Perspectives is the open-access flagship journal in environmental health. They have paused all new manuscript submissions "due to changes in operational resources". Is this the transparency and open discourse we were promised? ehp.niehs.nih.gov/do/10.5555/b...

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Tracey Woodruff @traceywoodruff.bsky.social · 23/04/2025

Is this the end of @EHP? Knew this was coming but it is still a huge blow to the field and will boost for profit journals ehp.niehs.nih.gov/do/10.5555/b...

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David Michaels @drdavidmichaels.bsky.social · 18/04/2025

"The impact of the services being provided is going to be dramatically reduced so that when people call and file a complaint, it may not be addressed for a very long period of time. By then, someone could be very sick." @marcusbaram.bsky.social @theprospect.bsky.social

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OSHA Office Closure in ‘Cancer Alley’ Raises Fears About Risks to Workers

Louisiana is one of the most dangerous states in the U.S. for workers. The Trump administration plans to close its lone protection unit.

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Union of Concerned Scientists @ucs.org · 09/04/2025

Trump wants to bring back coal—but coal is already on its way out, and for good reason. It’s outdated, dangerous, and deadly: more people have died in US coal mines than all the people from the US who died in Vietnam, the Gulf War, and the Iraq war combined.

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Everything to Know About Coal (in Under 3 Minutes)

YouTube video by Union of Concerned Scientists

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The Uproot Project @uprootproject.bsky.social · 09/04/2025

This is the kind of good news we needed today.

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