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Nearly 47 Million Americans Could Potentially Be Exposed to Health Hazards Because They Live Within a Mile of Fossil Fuel Infrastructure

child health

Child Gun Injury Risk Spikes When Children Leave School for the Day

Environmental Health.

Salon

Questions Remain about Using Treated Sewage on Farms

in Environmental Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Laura Orlando, adjunct assistant professor of environmental health

Tagged: air pollutants, environmental chemicals, Environmental Health, environmental safety, water pollutants

South Coast Today

Airborne PCBs near New Bedford Harbor Pose Health Risks, Study Finds

in Environmental Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Wendy Heiger-Bernays, clinical professor of environmental health, and Madeleine Scammell, associate professor of environmental health

Tagged: air pollutants, air pollution, Environmental Health, environmental safety, PCBs, water pollutants

WBSM

Airborne PCBs near New Bedford Harbor Said Bad for Public Health

in Environmental Health, SPH In the Media

References study by Wendy Heiger-Bernays, clinical professor of environmental health; alum Kathryn Scott Tomsho; Komal Basra and Zoe Petropoulos, doctoral candidates in the Department of Environmental Health; and Madeleine Scammell, associate professor of environmental health

Tagged: air pollutants, air pollution, Environmental Health, environmental safety, PCBs, water pollutants

BU Today

POV: Dark Waters Serves up a Cautionary Tale

in SPH In the Media

Opinion co-authored by doctoral students Alexa Friedman, Leila Heidari, and Catherine Connolly

Tagged: community outreach, Environmental Health, environmental safety, social movements

WCAI

Study Finds Contaminated Air around New Bedford Harbor

in Environmental Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Madeleine Scammell, associate professor of environmental health

Tagged: air pollutants, air pollution, Environmental Health, environmental safety, water contamination, water pollutants

VTDigger

Joanne Belviso Puckett: Veterans Share Legacy through ‘My Life, My Story’

in SPH In the Media

Mentions Dean Sandro Galea

Tagged: dean, Environmental Health, veterans

WBUR

Mapping Boston Hot Spots, Block by Block

in Environmental Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Jonathan Levy, professor of environmental health

Tagged: Environmental Health, environmental safety, urban health, urban populations

Daily Free Press

Community Noise Lab Launches to Research Noise Pollution

in Environmental Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Erica Walker, postdoctoral associate in the Department of Environmental Health

Tagged: aircraft noise, airplane noise, Environmental Health, noise pollution

New York Times

GPS for Air Travel Came with Big Downsides: Noise, Then Lawsuits

in Environmental Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Erica Walker, postdoctoral associate in the Department of Environmental Health

Tagged: aircraft noise, airplane noise, Environmental Health, noise pollution

Boston Globe

Excessive Idling by Encore Boston Harbor Shuttles Sparks Lawsuit Threat

in Environmental Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Madeleine Scammell, associate professor of environmental health

Tagged: air pollutants, air pollution, asthma, Environmental Health

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