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2004 News
- The EPA Turns a Blind Eye on Plans to Demolish Several
Buildings Damaged on 9/11 - WBAI Health Action, December
20, 2004
- Young Worker Occupational Safety - The Montel Williams
Show with Susan O’Brien, December 17, 2004
- What’s Wrong with the Ashcroft - Hatch - Frist -
Specter Asbestos Company Bail-Out Bill? - WBAI Health Action,
December 13, 2004
- Attorney General
Spitzer Urges Unions To Use Environmental Laws for Job Safety
- Daily Environment Report, December 9, 2004
- The World Trade Center Health Registry
- Gotham Gazette, December 2004
- Anatomy of the 9/11
Risk-Communication Fiasco - SEJournal, November 2004
- Ground Zero Community
Wants Answers, Cleanup for Lingering 9/11 Contamination
- Occupational Hazards.com, October 26, 2004
- Trust Fund Bill
Would Exclude Many Asbestos Victims: Medical Criteria Used
by Senate Are Outdated, Incomplete, Critics Say - St.
Louis Post-Dispatch, October 10, 2004
- Ergonomics, OSHA Rulemaking Haunt
2004 Election - Occupational Hazards, October 7, 2004
- The Gold
Standard -New Solutions, October 2004
- Bush is Back and So Are Protesters
- Metro, September 21, 2004
- More Environmental Concerns at World
Trade Center Site - Free Speech Radio News, September
17, 2004
- Report: Government's
9/11 Response Poses Long-Term Health Risks - Occupational
Hazards.com, August 25, 2004
- Medical Help Made Available To
Workers Who Need It Most - Queens Chronicle, July 29,
2004
- Groups Launch Worker Health Project
Aimed at New York Immigrant Community - BNA Occupational
Safety and Health Reporter, July 28, 2004
- WTC Air Quality Stirs Controversy -
Disaster News Network, July 28, 2004
- Nadler Blasts LMDC Over Demolition
- Newsday, July 19, 2004
- E.P.A. Panel Continues
to Debate What to Do - Downtown Express, June 25 - July
1, 2004
- Advocates Decry Workers'
Deaths - Newsday, June 15, 2004
- NYU Union Presses Laboratory
Safety Probe as Worker's Health Problems Intensify: Union
Meetings, Newsletter Focus on Safety Info -New York
Teacher, June 2, 2004
- Mejia Receives Award
- Staten Island Register, May 11-17, 2004
- In Health
and Social Services, a More Violent Workplace - New
York Times, April 25, 2004
- More Ground
Zero Tests Needed, Says Panel - Disaster News Network,
April 19, 2004
- E.P.A. Watchdog
Panel Looks to Expand Testing - Downtown Express, April
16, 2004
- Labor to State Lawmakers:
Increase Workers Compensation Benefits Now - Amsterdam
News, April 14, 2004
- Protecting
Vulnerable Workers - Occupational Hazards, April 8,
2004
- In National
Emergencies, OSHA to Provide Assistance, Not Enforcement
- Occupational Hazards.com, April 8, 2004
- 9/11 Blunders
Left Workers, Residents Literally in the Dust - Inter
Press Service, April 7, 2004
- Safety in
Numbers: New Bill to Track City Job Injuries - City Councilmember
James Gennaro Introduces a Plan to Help New York Save Money--and
Lives - City Limits Weekly, April 5, 2004
- Residents, Workers
Seek More Tests for 9/11 Toxins -Newark Star-Ledger,
April 1, 2004
- Post-9/11
Screenings Increase - Disaster News Network, March 29,
2004
- N.Y. Firm
Guilty of Reckless Endangerment Stemming From 2002 Chemical
Explosion - Daily Environment Reporter, March 26, 2004
- The New New
Yorkers: at Salons, Trouble Is in the Air: Effects of Exposure
to Toxic Chemicals Will Be Examined in a Survey of Korean
Nail Workers - Newsday, March 24, 2004
- Pataki Pushes
to Stop Lifetime Workers' Comp - Newsday, March 24,
2004
- Outreach
Focuses on Workers' Rights, Safety: Work Place Health Disparities
Increasing among Hispanics - The Nation's Health, March
2004
- Bill Would
Save Firms Billions - St. Louis Post-Dispatch, January
31, 2004
- Faculty
Union Insists on Safe Mold Cleanup - New York Teacher,
January 28, 2004
- Open Season
on OSHA: New York Times Series Sparks Outrage - Industrial
Safety & Hygiene News, January 2, 2004
2003 News
- Illness
at Work - New York Times, December 29, 2003
- Get the Lead
Out - amNew York, December 10, 2003
- E.P.A.
Moves Closer to Releasing Test Results - Downtown Express,
November 11, 2003
- Asbestos
Victims Lose to Business in Proposed Law - Inter Press
Service, October 28, 2003
- Unions Rip
WTC Health Registry - Daily News, October 27, 2003
- E.P.A. Delays
Release of Lead Tests - Downtown Express, October 14,
2003
- Cut the Use
of Toxics in the City - Daily News, September 30, 2003
- Remedying
the Shame of Ground Zero - Daily News, September 18,
2003
- Advocates Want
Administration Response To Concerns Over Trade Center Assurances
- Daily Environment Reporter, September 16, 2003
- Congressman
Nadler: EPA Clean-up Not Good Enough - New York News
Network, September 10, 2003
- Caught in Death
Trap: Immigrants Killed on Job; Kin Get Shafted - NY
Daily News, August 31, 2003
- Lawmakers Pressing
Administration On EPA World Trade Center Response -
Daily Environment Reporter, August 27, 2003
- EPA's 9/11
Air Ratings Distorted, Report Says - Los Angeles Times,
August 23, 2003
- Troubling
Signs of 'Ground Zero Syndrome' Arise - National Public
Radio, August 1, 2003
- Health Hazards
on Job: Korean-Americans Warned of Workplace Dangers
- New York Daily News, July 30, 2003
- Workplace Violence
Has to Stop - New York Daily News, July 28, 2003
- E.P.A. Says
Independence Plaza North Stairwells Are Safe - Downtown
Express, May 20, 2003
- Emergency
Response: New York Worker Safety Group Urges Steps to Reduce
Disaster-Site Risks - Bureau of National Affairs, April
30, 2003
- In a Disaster,
Can You Escape? City Evacuation Plan is Overdue - Public
Employee Press, April 2003
- Interim
Report Criticizes Assurances by EPA on World Trade Center
Air Quality - BNA Daily Environment Report, March 20,
2003
- Emergency
Response: Nadler Says Workplaces Neglected In World Trade
Center Dust Cleanup - Bureau of National Affairs Daily
Environment Report, February 11, 2003
2002 News
- EPA Report Buries a
Revelation - Daily News, December 31, 2002
- Vaccine
Plan Is Full of Holes - Daily News, December 23, 2002
- Perspective
on the Tragedy at the World Trade Center - American
Journal of Industrial Medicine, December 2002
- Union Advocates
Call for Safeguards As CDC Readies Smallpox Vaccine Plan
- Occupational Safety and Health Reporter, November 28,
2002
- Congressman:
OSHA's 9/11 Response Endangered Workers - Occupational
Hazards, September 30, 2002
- The Air
Down There: A year after the attacks, concerns linger over
the long-term health effects on residents and rescue workers
who breathed in contaminated air - Newsweek Web Exclusive,
September 6, 2002
- Do Lower Manhattan
Cleanup Right - Daily News, August 23, 2002
- Forget the
Forklift: Desk Work is Risky Business - USA Today, June
7, 2002
- Fire Truck
Danger: Union Says WTC Dust on Rigs a Health Risk -
Daily News, May 15, 2002
- EPA to Clean
WTC Apartments - United Press International, May 8,
2002
- Trabajadores
sin protección - Hoy, 8 de abril de 2002
- OSHA Backs
Away From Controversial Statement On Asbestos - InsideHealthPolicy.com
Daily Updates, April 3, 2002
- A Red Flag
on Air Tests at WTC - Daily News, March 21, 2002
- Return of
WTC Cars Hits EPA Roadblock - Daily News, March 18,
2002
- What To Do
With An Auto Graveyard - Newsweek Web Exclusive, March
15, 2002
- EPA Ombudsman
Opens Can of Worms in NY - OccupationalHazards.com,
February 26, 2002
- WTC Air
Quality Questioned at Hearing - United Press International,
February 24, 2002
- Local Emphasis Under Way in Manhattan as OSHA Focuses
Enforcement on Cleanup - Occupational Safety and Health
Reporter, February 21, 2002 [Not Internet-Available]
- OSHA Starts
Random Inspections Near Ground Zero - OccupationalHazards.com,
February 13, 2002
- Clear the
Air: World Trade Center - St. Louis Post-Dispatch editorial,
February 12, 2002
- EPA accused
of inaction at WTC - United Press International, February
12, 2002
- Impact of
the September 11th Attack on Air Quality and Public Health
in Lower Manhattan - Testimony of Rep. Jerrold Nadler,
February 11, 2002
- NYer of the
Week: Volunteers For WTC Mobile Medical Monitoring Unit
- NY 1 News, January 21, 2002
- Clinic
Finds Safety Precautions Are Often Lacking for Immigrant
Workers Wading Through the Dust and Debris Near Ground Zero
- Staten Island Advance, January 18, 2002
- Asbestos
Risks Near Ground Zero May Be Far Greater Than Government
Reports - St. Louis Post-Dispatch, January 13, 2002
- Migrants
Did Dirty & Dangerous Work: WTC cleanup crews not protected,
often not paid - Daily News, January 11, 2002
2001 News
- Environmental
Aftermath - Environmental Health Perspectives, November
2001
- Environmental
Concerns Aired at City Council Hearing - Associated
Press, November 8, 2001
- WTC's Toxic
Exposure a Worry - United Press International, October
28, 2001
- Heroes of
Ground Zero at Risk from Breathing Toxic Cocktail: Pollutants
from Smouldering Ruins Spark Leukaemia Fear - The Guardian,
October 27, 2001
- Day Laborers
at Ground Zero Say They Are Not Being Paid - New York
Times, October 19, 2001
- Something
In the Air - BBC News Online, October 15, 2001
- Is Ground
Zero Safe? New Study Suggests More Asbestos at Disaster
Site than Previously Revealed - Newsweek, October
5, 2001
- Unknown
Health Dangers Presented by 'Toxic Stew' - Interpress
Service, September 19, 2001
- Trade Center Clean-Up Risks Detailed; Protective Gear
Recommendations Made - Occupational Safety and Health Reporter,
September 20, 2001 [Not Internet-Available]
- Asbestos
Use in The Construction of the World Trade Center -
International Ban Asbestos Secretariat, September 19, 2001
2000 News
1994-1999 News
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