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Hold on Moniz nomination

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
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  • April 29 2013

On April 23, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) announced he placed a hold on the nomination of Dr. Ernest Moniz to be Secretary of Energy. He cited concerns

Weather’s impact of device safety

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
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  • February 24 2013

The Food and Drug Administration announced February 20 that it is seeking comments from industry and the public ahead of an April 11 Device Good

NY fracking health review forthcoming

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
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  • February 3 2013

Nirav R. Shah, New York's health commissioner, told a legislative hearing January 30 that the public health review of the state's fracking

East Asia summit

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • Asia-Pacific, USA
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  • November 20 2012

Following the Association of Southeast Asian Nations meeting, President Obama attended the East Asia Summit in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on November 20

CA plans for heat-related health risks

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
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  • October 21 2012

California’s Climate Action Team intends to release this spring final guidance detailing plans to address heat-related health risks associated with climate change

Diesel exhaust linked to cancer

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
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  • June 17 2012

The International Agency for Research on Cancer’s Working Group on Diesel Engine Exhaust and Gasoline Engine Exhaust classified June 12 diesel exhaust as a group 1 carcinogen

Targeted medical waste emissions plan

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
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  • April 22 2012

On April 23, the Environmental Protection Agency will publish proposed emissions guidelines for 53 specific hospital, medical, and infectious waste incinerators in 21 states that currently have no such guidelines in place

Study links diesel exhaust to lung cancer

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
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  • March 4 2012

On March 2, the Journal of the National Cancer Institute released a 20-year study that tracked 12,000 miners working in specific industries and found a much higher concentration of instances of lung cancer than the general population

Health advocates call for fracking research

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
  • -
  • January 15 2012

Speaking at a forum sponsored by Physicians, Scientists, and Engineers for Healthy Energy and the Mid-Atlantic Center for Children’s Health and the Environment January 9, public health advocates called for more research into the health and environmental impacts of fracking

Energy Star hospital update

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
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  • November 13 2011

The Environmental Protection Agency released an update to Energy Star’s national energy performance scale methodology for hospitals on November 7