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Texas Environmental Justice Group Celebrate Victory- Commission Grants Group a Hearing on Legal Challenge of Flint Hills Permit
CANADA - FIRST NATIONS: Natives unite to fight oilsands: Vow to go to court to stop 'poisoning' of rivers
Claymont residents begin pollution monitoring
Sarnia, Canada: Local researchers win national award for their environmental work with the Aamjiwnaang community
Tragedy in Hopewell, VA: 1976 - Pain from Kepone disaster lingers 30 years later
International Delegation and Local Priests Support Rossport Men-Fishermen’s Fight for Freedom Continues in Court Battle on Day of Shell AGM
Inquiry into Corrib Shell protests urged - Obstruction charge against Shell protester dismissed: Cops "confused"
Refinery Boosters Limit Free Speech: 'Vote No' Sign Owners Angry About New County Order Against Their Signs
Berkeley Lawyer Files Class-Action Suit against Pacific Steel
International Bucket Brigade Conference in New Delhi, India: Delegates Gather from Around the Globe to Exchange Success and Challenges
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STEEL DUST: Claymont residents prepare to monitor air pollution.
Sierra Club will test Hopewell air quality
Preliminary West Oakland Air Testing Results - JOIN THE COMMUNITY MONITOR TEAM!
Media Reports of Canada Chemical Valley Bucket Brigade- Extensive National Coverage!
Aamjiwnaang Bucket Brigade discovers alarming levels of toxic chemicals in Sarnia - Results reveal lack of public health standards for toxic air pollution in Canada
Chennai's Poison Air: Real Time Monitor Tells Toxic Truth!
Hinkley tests air to challenge composting plant
Trailer in West Berkeley to monitor the air near troubled steel foundry
INDIA: Bucket Brigade Strikes Again: High Levels of Carcinogens Found after Manali Gas Leak
INDIA: Gas leak again; case registered against refinery - Agency Claims Toxic Gases are "safe"
Australia Bucket Brigade
Group Battling ALCOA sponsors National Bucket Brigade Training for Australia
Residents will do air testing the US way (ALCOA)
Residents resort to own air testing
Shell refinery cops a bucketing
Brigada de Baldes- Mexico
FIRST AIR TEST FOR TOXIC CONTAMINATION IN MEXICO SHOWS DANGEROUS CHEMICALS IN EVERY BREATHE TAKEN BY PEMEX NEIGHBORS
Testing their own air
Pemex Suspends Release of Gases
Experts from the United States Monitor Contamination
Air tests obtained in zones with contaminating industries
Epidemiological Study Begins
Florida Bucket Brigade
Residents of County of top twenty most toxic to test there air - Bucket Brigade Strikes Again!
Tests Prove Threatening Chemicals in Particulate Pollution in Community
Volunteers monitor industrial plant emissions
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FIRST AIR TEST FOR TOXIC CONTAMINATION IN MEXICO SHOWS DANGEROUS CHEMICALS IN EVERY BREATHE TAKEN BY PEMEX NEIGHBORS
Soot sleuths: Volunteers monitor industrial plant emissions
Valero Refinery Busted by Real Time Monitor
Sunoco settles pollution suit
Air-Pollution Samplers Given $3,200 Grant
Lessening the Scares in the Air Contra Costans begin noting chemical discharges
MEXICO'S GIANT POLLUTER: Will Privitization Force Pemex to Clean Up Its Act?
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COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENTAL POLICING: Assessing New Strategies of Public Participation in Environmental Regulation
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Opposition Grows to Deep Sea Mining Venture in Papua New Guinea
Citgo Justice
Join the Campaign for Justice from the CITGO corporation: Convicted Polluters!
Ireland: Shell to Sea
Shell Facts
Why an public pressure campaign about Shell?
Ireland and Shell: Transcript of Public Hearing on Police Actions at Refinery site: Pattern of Abuse Emerges from Evidence
Philippine Supreme Court Decision May Force Shell and Chevron to Close Oil Depot
THE IRISH TIMES - FEBRUARY 26, 2007 Rights group to study Corrib gas dispute
New report about damage to the environment and communities caused by Shell - Royal Dutch Shell: Use your profits to clean up your mess!
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Philippine Supreme Court Decision May Force Shell and Chevron to Close Oil Depot
SC orders oil firms to leave Pandacan
SC orders removal of Manila oil depot
Petron: Relocating Pandacan depot may take 7 yrs
Huge environmental victory for residents of Pandacan, Manila!
Shell safety record in North Sea takes a hammering
Peaceful protest marred by breach
Russian watchdog to complete eco-damage assessment on Sakhalin II - 1
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Shell chairman to view problems at Sapref, says activist
Activists take one share to Shell AGM
SHELL NEIGHBORS BRIEF BRITISH PARLIMENT ON ATROCITIES
BEHIND THE SHINE - THE REAL IMPACTS OF SHELL'S WORK AROUND THE WORLD
Shell Accused of Toxic Waste Racism
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Real Time Air Monitor Targets India’s Toxic Pollution Crisis: Community Monitor Team Patrols Tamil Nadu Toxic Hotspots
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New Global Report Documents Grassroots Action to Monitor Toxic Pollution: Industrial Communities Unite to Demand Clean Air on Earth Day
World Bucket Brigade Report: Telling Toxic Truth Worldwide
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AFRICA
KENYA
Kenya: Pan Paper plans to expand its polluting operations
KENYA: Independent Tests Confirm Pan Paper Neighbors in Webuye Breathing Dangerously Toxic Air and Suffering from Nzoia River Pollution
Winning Clean Air for Kenya: Bucket Brigades for Environmental Justice!
Tales of the Toxic Tourists Western Kenya
Field Report: Pan African Paper – Webuye, Kenya
NIGERIA
Shell told to pay Nigeria $1.5bn
Nigeria: campaigners won't let Saro-Wiwa die
Shell warns of explosion as Nigerian villagers scoop oil from spill
ERA Field Report #113: One Month After, Shell's Spill Remains Uncleared
SOUTH AFRICA
Durban, South Africa: Oil Depot Inferno
South Africa National Bucket Brigade Training
Use profits to clean up your mess, Shell told
Shell chairman to view problems at Sapref, says activist
Activists take one share to Shell AGM
Desmond D'Sa Honored by Sunday Times Profile in South Africa
Police Accused of Harassing Community Activist Over Pollution Protest
Greenpeace activists storm refinery
Five Hundred Picket Shell/BP refinery
Residents March on Shell/BP refinery in Durban
ZAMBIA
Tales of Toxics Tourists SOUTHERN AFRICA: Zambia
Field report: Glencore Copper Mine and Smelter, Mufulira, Copperbelt Province, Zambia:
ASIA
Follow the Bucket Brigade to Thailand Pollution Hotspot Thai Communities Embrace Environmental Monitoring Program
Thailand Bucket Brigade Workshop Summary
NGO raises cancer fears around Pandacan oil depot
The first ever bucket brigade in the Philippines and Asia has begun!
INDIA
INDIA: Chemical Park increases cancer risk in Cuddalore - Study Confirms Bucket Brigade results!
INDIA: Bhopal's survivors set off on an arduous 800km walk to Delhi to assert their basic, fundamental rights to justice and a life of dignity and health.
International Bucket Brigade Conference in New Delhi, India: Delegates Gather from Around the Globe to Exchange Success and Challenges
Tales of the Toxic Tourists: Breathing Poison for a reason!
Chennai's Poison Air: Real Time Monitor Tells Toxic Truth!
INDIA: Gas leak again; case registered against refinery - Agency Claims Toxic Gases are "safe"
Tamil Nadu - Cuddalore: Power project will displace 3,000 families, says CPI leader
Villagers from Mettur's Pollution Impacted Area Demand Immediate Action at TNPCB
New Report, INDIA: Mettur Critically Polluted: Dioxins, mercury found in samples
Tamil Nadu - Cuddalore: Concern over pollution in Cuddalore
KAZAKHSTAN
Two People Were Killed in Western Kazakhstan Oblast as the Result of Poisoning by an Unknown Substance
Kazakhstan Bucket Brigade Overview
Berezovka Bucket Brigade in Action
UPDATE: Renowned Environmentalist Still Imprisoned in Turkmenistan
Rights groups urge Turkmenistan to free activist
Well-known Environmentalist-Activist Andrey Zatoka Arrested in Turkmenistan
KPO LISTENS AND CORRUPTS THE AIR
They've Recorded It! It's Proven!
Data on Toxin (pdf download)
First Independent Air Monitoring from Berezovka: The Results are In!
Papa New Guinea
PHILIPPINES
SC orders oil firms to leave Pandacan
SC orders removal of Manila oil depot
Petron: Relocating Pandacan depot may take 7 yrs
Huge environmental victory for residents of Pandacan, Manila!
SHUT DOWN SHELL OIL DEPOT, PHILIPPINES SUPREME COURT ORDERS
The first ever bucket brigade in the Philippines and Asia has begun!
BROKEN PROMISE IN MANILA: The dying and the fearful ask
THAILAND
THAILAND: Map Ta Phut Residents file pollution complaint with court
Clean up the act
INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION Deaths blamed on Map Ta Phut
Noxious Emissions: Doctors beg for funds to move hospital
Public Forum: Map Ta Phut Industries - Sure to Continue?
Study: Area residents breathing highly toxic air ENVIRONMENT POLLUTION AT MAP TA PHUT
New Report: Thailand Air Pollution 3,000 Times To High Map Ta Phut’s Toxic Cocktail Threatens Nation's Health
Thailand Bucket Brigade Workshop Summary
Download report Thailand’s Air : Toxic Cocktail in Adobe pdf format
AUSTRALIA
VICTORIA AUSTRALIA
Watchdog sued in oil pollution battle
Environmental David and Goliath battle continues over Shell's emissions!
Residents resort to own air testing
Shell refinery cops a bucketing
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Activists tip a 'Bucket' on big companies- Erin Brockovitch takes community grassroots activism to a new level
Community Environment Groups launch AIR CARE AUSTRALIA
Keep Up to date on Western Australia Environmental concerns
Group Battling ALCOA sponsors National Bucket Brigade Training for Australia
Residents will do air testing the US way (ALCOA)
EUROPE
4,000 March for CROSS BORDER CO-OPERATION ON POLLUTION
Gibaltar/Spain: Refinery Spews Black Clouds- Bay Bucket Brigade team springs into action
Bucket Brigade gets going with pollution reduction in mind
WITH EQUIPMENT IN PLACE THE BAY BRIGADE WILL NOW TAKE OFF!!
GIBRALTAR BUCKET BRIGADE LAUNCHED
Ecologistas de ambos lados de la Verja unen sus fuerzas
Bucket Brigade Initiation Success
ENGLAND
BEHIND THE SHINE - The Real Impacts of Shell's Work Around the World
Bucket brigades to create environmental monitoring communities
Teesside Bucket Brigade Launches
IRELAND
County Mayo Ireland: 12 released after Corrib pipeline protest including Goldman Prize winner - Willie Corduff
Eyewitness video of County Mayo, Ireland battling Shell dangerous oil's 'raw gas' pipeline and refinery
Injunction to halt Corrib gas project sought at Europe Union
US human rights monitor examines Garda action at Rossport
Corrib appeals delayed as judge cites'personal conflict'- International watchdog, the Global Community Monitor attends.
REPORT OF AN INTERNATIONAL FACT FINDING DELEGATION TO COUNTY MAYO, IRELAND FEBRUARY 23-27, 2007
Ireland and Shell: Transcript of Public Hearing on Police Actions at Refinery site: Pattern of Abuse Emerges from Evidence
Issues of engineering and human rights aired at two Erris meetings
THE IRISH TIMES - FEBRUARY 26, 2007 Rights group to study Corrib gas dispute
Gas pipeline causes bitter dispute
SPAIN / GIBRALTAR
SPAIN: FIRE AT CEPSA REFINERY
MEP PRESENTS DAMNING REPORT ON CAMPO POLLUTION TO EU COMMISSION
Gibraltar EU Parliment Member takes CEPSA refinery case to European Commission
CEPSA is fined 150,000 Euros by La Junta (article in Spanish)
Unsafe Levels of Nickel Pollution Found Near Refinery (Puente Mayorga supera los niveles permitidos en níquel)
Spanish Media report: Spanish Government Responds to Refinery Pollution (article in Spanish)
International Corporate Accountability Groups To Release New Report on CEPSA Refinery Campo Gibraltar
International Corporate Accountability Groups To Release New Report on CEPSA/Total Refinery Campo Gibraltar, Spain
CEPSA Refinery Responds to Environmental Campaign, But Defends Record
Green Pressure Mounts on Refinery
THE NETHERLANDS
SHUT DOWN SHELL OIL DEPOT, PHILIPPINES SUPREME COURT ORDERS
Shell safety record in North Sea takes a hammering
Russian watchdog to complete eco-damage assessment on Sakhalin II - 1
Shell hires Bush's environmental adviser
OIL SPILL AT THE NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM
Sakhalin and Nigeria force Shell to shelve key targets
Profits up a fifth but Shell emits more CO2 than most countries
Shell earns £25,000 every 60 seconds by Widiane Moussa and Eugene Henderson.
New report about damage to the environment and communities caused by Shell Royal Dutch Shell: Use your profits to clean up your mess!
Shell Use your Profits to Clean up Your Mess
NORTH AMERICA
BP OIL: City of Neodesha seeks $423 million for oil pollution - Kansas David vs Oil Goliath
Refinery bottleneck to ease?
Record Failures at Oil Refineries Raise Gas Prices
Canada: Aamjiwnaang First Nation: 'Toxic cocktail' being tracked with buckets
Shell Under Fire From Greens, Shareholders
CANADA
Tar Sands Kills Again: Alberta oil spill kills hundreds of birds
Ripple Effect of Shell Decision: Rising costs present challenge to second refinery in Saint John
Shell backs out of oil sands project
Shell refinery opponents celebrate!
Refiners Face Obstacles to Processing Cheaper, Dirtier Crude Oil
Aamjiwnaang First Nation in Canada: A puzzle over fewer boy births
The Hyperion Project: Health risks largely unknown
Syncrude ducks tar sands critics at its peril
Time to draw a line in the oil sands
Protests dog Alberta PR campaign to Cover Up Tar Sands Disaster
Delaware
Pollution monitors installed near Claymont Steel plant by residents
STEEL DUST: Claymont residents prepare to monitor air pollution.
DELAWARE: Citizens size up a toxic threat-Community near Claymont Steel takes on pollution monitoring
EDITORIAL: State health officials have no business sitting on cancer data
DELAWARE: State keeps wraps on cancer information
Steel mill promises to reduce dust
DELAWARE: Claymont residents want to bust the dust - Citizens committee working with DNREC, Claymont Steel plant, Global Community Monitor
DELAWARE: Claymont residents plan to test steel dust
ILLINOIS
Project seeks to rid village of gasoline, fumes in soil
ConocoPhillips to expand in Illinois
INDIANA
EPA cites BP refinery for Clean Air Act violations-EPA: Refinery began Tar Sands Expansion 3 years before permit was issued
Ripple Effect of Shell Decision: Rising costs present challenge to second refinery in Saint John
Shell backs out of oil sands project
Refiners Face Obstacles to Processing Cheaper, Dirtier Crude Oil
Three more groups appeal state permit for BP oil refinery - BP work facing appeals on June 16
Petition: BP air permit hurts poor, minorities
Environmental Justice Groups File First Appeal of Controversial BP Refinery Air Permit - Petition for Review Charges Low Income Neighbors Will Suffer Extra Burdens
Syncrude ducks tar sands critics at its peril
Rain doesn't halt BP protest: Whiting hosts Earth Day event
Residents step up BP air campaign
SOUTH DAKOTA
South Dakota:Farmers fight plans for new oil refinery
Ripple Effect of Shell Decision: Rising costs present challenge to second refinery in Saint John
Refiners Face Obstacles to Processing Cheaper, Dirtier Crude Oil
The Hyperion Project: Health risks largely unknown
Syncrude ducks tar sands critics at its peril
Time to draw a line in the oil sands
Protesters Picket Hyperion For Earth Day Event
South Dakota: Rezoning for Hyperion Refinery Approved - Is Building More Oil Refineries the Answer?
New Report Questions Hyperion's Rezoning Proposal
What makes a refinery green?
Virginia
Hopewell, Virginia: Bring on the bucket brigade
Hopewell air study to begin:
Sierra Club will test Hopewell air quality
TEXAS
Corpus Christi
Results Of Toxicology Study On Pollution In Northside Released:
State agency accuses Citgo of 3 violations:"They're gassing the community repeatedly, with no regard for human health"
Former refinery neighbors recall illnesses - In cross-examination, some experts express uncertainty on cause
Guard: No one entered jury room in Citgo case - CITGO claims activist tampered with panel
Join the Campaign for Justice from the CITGO corporation: Convicted Polluters!
Citgo Protest March
BIG OIL IN TEXAS: “REMEMBER THE VICTIMS OF CITGO’S CRIMES!”
BOO HOO:( Lawyers for Citgo trial annoyed by online 'fly' on the wall: Try to silence free speech
Corpus Christi, TX: Hillcrest residents report health issues due to Citgo refinery emissions
About 450 attend Citgo Dept of Justice meetings to file as Pollution Victims - Company's attorney denounces actions as inciting lawsuits
Port Arthur
PORT ARTHUR: Tons of PCBs May Come Calling at a Down-at-the-Heels Texas City
PORT ARTHUR,TX: Shell Refinery worker claims assault through exposure to chemicals
PORT ARTHUR,TX: $7 Billion Expansion Updates Texas Refinery - Aramco, Shell to Double Size Of Historic Plant, Modify It To Handle 'Nastiest Crudes'
Protest of VX wastewater shipments veers from court back to street
A Lot of Nerve: The Army's deadly VX waste is burning in Port Arthur
Refinery ranked 2nd on environmentalist list
Greens plan challenge to Motiva's Texas expansion
Community monitoring and research leads to EJ victories
Agreement ends opposition to Tx refinery expansion
Battle for Health and Justice in Port Arthur, Texas
West Berkeley Community and Pacific Steel Campaign
Pacific Steel Pollution: The Healthy Air Coalition (HAC), Greenaction and Global Community Monitor invite you to a Community Meeting:
New community group, the Healthy Air Coalition (HAC!), formed to demand clean air and environmental justice from Pacific Steel!
Final West Berkeley Community Monitoring Project Sampling Results
Toxic Pollution and Your Health West Berkeley - JULY 31, 2008 Community Health UPDATE Meeting
PACIFIC STEEL: What's that smell? Class Action Lawsuit seeks answer
Berkeley Lawyer Files Class-Action Suit against Pacific Steel
Take Action To Clean Up Berkeley Steel Mill Heavy Metal Pollution
Report Claims Pacific Steel Emitted Toxic Chemicals
Trailer in West Berkeley to monitor the air near troubled steel foundry
Berkeley firm loses suit: Plaintiffs to collect thousands in damages for smelly emissions
California Other
Tales of the Toxics Tourist: Hinkley, CA: Alive and kicking
Hinkley Residents Fear New Toxic Threat
Nation's First Regulation on Refinery Flares Under Fire
Boxer sets agenda on environment
Workshops to Ban Flaring - Fight Back Against Weak Refinery Flare Rule
Breathing Fire: in their own words: Media Coverage
Breathing Fire: New Refinery Flaring Report Targets Air District
Standing up for Vallejo Plan for power plant at closed shipyard turns residents into activists
Mayor, city manager: Kill the LNG project
Refinery accidents, anxiety increase Minorities face 'ticking time bombs'
West Oakland Youth and CASS Pollution Watch
PROJECT GREEN: Into the Wilds of Oakland, California - Young pollution sleuths and community activists fight for healthier air.
Take Back Our Streets and Sidewalks - West Oakland! Public Meeting on CASS truck trailers blocking our streets - August 12th
West Oakland, CA: CASS Aluminum Smelter cited for 8 Hazardous Violations!
West Oakland Air Monitors Monthly Meeting - July 21 - West Oakland
West Oakland Air Monitors Community Meeting Minutes and Update: CASS agrees to MEET!
Community Meeting: Mark your Calendar Work 4 Clean Air in West Oakland! June 24th • Tuesday Nite 6:30-8:00 PM West Oakland Air Monitors Monthly Meeting Recreation Center • 3131 Union Street, Oakland
Preliminary West Oakland Air Testing Results - JOIN THE COMMUNITY MONITOR TEAM!
Students find high lead levels in classroom
Media Release: February 4, 2008 New Lead Tests by Students in West Oakland Raise Concerns: Youth Demand Community Air Testing Program
Oil spill hits poor anglers hardest:
COLORADO
CEMEX neighors find heavy metals in dust
CEMEX Neighbors Find Mercury in their Dust
Blowing in the wind Cemex's toxic dust is found in Lyons homes
Mothers marching to clean up CEMEX - May 6th, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
FLORIDA
Pollution Not So Gone With the Wind
AIR OF SUSPICION- part 2- Unlikely rebels defeat gritty plant
AIR OF SUSPICION- part 1
Residents of County of top twenty most toxic to test there air - Bucket Brigade Strikes Again!
Tests Prove Threatening Chemicals in Particulate Pollution in Community
When they are heard, they roar!
Soot sleuths: Volunteers monitor industrial plant emissions
Volunteers monitor industrial plant emissions
GEORGIA
Tales of Toxics Tourists
Newtown Florist Club hosts National Environmental Justice Meeting and Tour
Attend - National Bucket Brigade Conference - Sept. 8 - Atlanta
AGENDA FOR NATIONAL BUCKET BRIGADE COMMUNITY MONITORING FAIR AND TRAININGS
National Bucket Brigade Coalition 2007 Conference Sept. 8, 2007
Purina mill takes flack: Agency satisfied plant is following air quality rules, but residents want more!
'Brigade' fights air pollution
KENTUCKY
High-profile activist Louis Coleman dies
Zeon agreement being rewritten: Attorneys lose lead plaintiff's support
Odor-rule crackdown urged Activists ask Louisville to step up enforcement
Neighbors, plant reach tentative settlement
Derailment 'a wake-up call' about Rubbertown
TOXIC AIR UPDATE A Message from Rubbertown Emergency ACTion (REACT)
Chemical stench linked to Rubbertown plant
Rubbertown still hot spot for toxic air Exposure up to 60 times that in eastern Louisville
AUGUST 2006 - Louisville, KY The Bucket Brigade is Back!!
Toxic air plan draws praise, criticism 175 pack hearing on regulations
LOUISIANA
LOUISIANA: Bucket Brigade founder honored: Group keeps pollution in check at local sites
Katrina Survivors Fight Murphy Oil Permit for More Pollution & More Tanks After Disaster
Shell, DEQ settle emission charges
St. Bernard re-writing emergency operations plan
Refinery residue drifts over schoolchildren
Long Time Clean Air Champion Wins Catholic Award
New Study Exposes Exxon Chalmette Refining’s Accident Rate
Margie Eugene Richard of Norco, Louisiana Campaigned For Justice Against Oil Giant Shell and Won Relocation for 300 Families from Toxic Releases
Hurricane Katrina Disaster
Katrina News Stories
Eyewitness Reports
Ken Ford, President St. Bernard Citizens for Environment Quality
Wilma Subra Notes from the Hurricane Impacted area
Editorial Comments
Katrina's Toxic Brew May Save Uninsured
From Sucker's Bets for the New Century
Open Waste Burning
We've got a Love Canal down here
Hurricane Katrina - Our Experiences
Louisiana Refineries flooded and flaring!
News Stories
AUDIT OF EPA/ DEQ SAMPLES REVEALS AIR CONTAMINATION AND HEALTH HAZARDS
Storm Stretches Refiners Past a Perilous Point
The Entire Community Is Now a Toxic Waste Dump
New Orleans' toxic tide
Oil spillages spread through Mississippi wetlands
Katrina Stirs Up Oily Nightmare
Exxon says several weeks to assess Chalmette Refinery damage
MEXICO
Hallan tóxico cancerígeno en la región
Obtienen muestras de aire en zonas de industrias contaminantes
Extenderá 'Brigada de Cubetas' monitoreo en la zona
Bucket Brigade detects high levels of carcinogenic benzene in Southern Veracruz
Green-Peace y otras asociaciones
FIRST AIR TEST FOR TOXIC CONTAMINATION IN MEXICO SHOWS DANGEROUS CHEMICALS IN EVERY BREATH TAKEN BY PEMEX NEIGHBORS
Testing their own air
Pemex Suspends Release of Gases
Experts from the United States Monitor Contamination
Air tests obtained in zones with contaminating industries
OHIO
Fire put out at Eramet plant
Ohio EPA delays modifying air-pollution policy on odors
Researchers Assess Exposure to Metal Emissions in Marietta
Platform: Parents want tighter controls on pollution
Citizens group monitors area’s air
Capturing Flats' bad air in a bucket Amateur free-lance patrols aim to clean up Cuyahoga Valley
OHIO RESIDENTS NEAR ASPHALT PLANTS TURN TO LOW-TECH DEVICE TO TEST AIR
PENNSYLVANIA
Sunoco settles pollution suit
Testing reinforces air quality findings
Understanding Clean Air Act
Air-Pollution Samplers Given $3,200 Grant
Lessening the Scares in the Air Contra Costans begin noting chemical discharges
NORTHEASTERN US
NEW ORDINANCE: Train riders may be boarding at roundhouse in Rockland, Maine:
Rockland, Maine: First Community AIr Tests of Toxic Train
Rockland: Groups join forces to gauge air pollution all over Maine
Clean Air for Rockland, others launch community air checks
RESIDENTS MAY TAKE OWN AIR SAMPLES
REPORT SHOWS ALTON A SAFETY 'NUISANCE'
NEW YORK
Two plants accused of air pollution
Cheektowaga Citizens' Coalition Fights Back
Editorial: Hydrogen sulfide results deserve closer look
Citizens warn of air from quarry
Kodak, activists spar over air tests Company, group use different procedures to analyze samples
Activists demand Kodak air study
Kodak fails air tests, activists say
Hazardous Waste Incinerator in Cohoes NY
First Bucket Brigade Test Results Find Methylene Chloride Ten Times Above State Guidelines in Neighborhood Around Kodak Park
Activists monitor Kodak pollution
SOUTH AMERICA / CARIBBEAN
Island of Curacao battles to close dirty and deadly refinery
BARBADOS
Farmers Take Shell Row to the City
Shell Out Time!
CURACAO
Either to the local government takes action now, or we will request international action
Politicians have mixed reactions to declarations made by PdVSA-top man
SOUTH AMERICA
Achuar Nation Wins Landmark Agreement to Stop Toxic Contamination of Rainforest Homelands After 14-day Blockade
Resources
Environmental sampling techniques
Air Pollution Manual
Introduction to Soil Sampling
Wipe Sampling for PAHs (polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons)
Introduction to Wipe Sampling
Chemical odours
Odor analysis of emissions for a chemical fiber unit
Odor pollution in the environment and detection instrumentation
Odor Perception Thresholds Versus Danger Levels of Airborne Gases and Particulate Matter.
Odor Threshold Concentration
Odors from mycelium sludge waste and bone meal manufacturing
Odors: Fish Drying and Fishy Smells
Reports
Dioxon & Health: A Review of Dioxin's Effects for Doctors
PVC -- The Poison Plastic: Useful links
Lay, Community and Worker 'Epidemiology': An Integrating Strand in Participatory Research
Pandian Chemicals: What the Government Won't Tell You
Perchlorate Chemistry, Use, and Health Effects Fact Sheet
Air Quality Factsheet
Dioxins, PCBs in Human Tissue, Fish, Meat, and Wildlife from India
Landfills: Assessment of Risks. Environment Agency, UK. May 2004
Birds of Prey; Conoco, Condea Vista and PPG Feeding off of Mossville and Calcasieu Parish
Common Hazardous Waste Dumpsite and Incinerator at SIPCOT Industrial Complex, Gummidipoondi
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