Press Releases
Tests find new contaminants in Cape Cod’s drinking water supply, septic systems are likely the main source of the pollution
Silent Spring Institute presents results of drinking water study
Pollution at Home Lurks Unrecognized, Instead Attributed to Large-scale Environmental Disasters
Research Update:
November 21, 2008 read more »
Californians have toxic flame retardants in their blood at levels twice the national average
Human Hormones and Pharmaceuticals Contaminate Ponds in Residential Areas with Septic Systems
New research finds some wood floor finishes are a likely source of PCB exposure
Research Area:
January 17, 2008 read more »
National Institutes of Health Brings Environmental Justice Leaders from Across the US for Environmental Justice Tour
Research Area:
December 10, 2007 read more »
National Institutes of Health Brings Environmental Justice Leaders from Across the US to Visit Worcester and Roxbury
Research Area:
December 10, 2007 read more »
Susan G. Komen for the Cure Commissions Study On Environmental Factors Linked To Breast Cancer
No Link Identified between Breast Cancer and Historical Markers for Drinking Water Contamination
Research Area:
October 24, 2006 read more »
Septic Systems Contaminate Groundwater with Hormone-Disrupting Chemicals in Human Waste
Research Area:
August 8, 2006 read more »
What’s In The Air You Breathe? New Study to Measure Pollution Inside, Outside Area Homes
Research Area:
June 13, 2006 read more »
New, Web-Based Tool Maps Statewide Cancer Rates, Pesticide Use, and Pollution Patterns- Allows Users to See Town-Specific Data
Research Area:
June 1, 2006 read more »