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Journal editor rejects Milloy request to retract false case report of EPA human experiment (May 8) | EPA denies Milloy charge of conducting unethical human experiments; Facts show otherwise (May 2) | Banning junk science from Capitol Hill (May 1) | Did Obama’s EPA relaunch Tuskegee experiments? (Apr. 25) Continue reading

Journal editor rejects Milloy request to retract false case report of EPA human experiment

The whitewash of the EPA’s unethical, if not illegal, human experiments has gone interagency. Continue reading

‘One in six cancers worldwide are caused by infection’

One in six cancers – two million a year globally – are caused by largely treatable or preventable infections, new estimates suggest. Continue reading

FDA: When kids really need medical scans, they shouldn’t get an adult-sized dose of radiation

When your child’s doctor orders a CT scan, X-ray or similar test, there are two big questions: Is the scan really needed? And if so, will it deliver a child-sized or adult-sized dose of radiation? Continue reading

WSJ: The ABCs of Beating Obesity

Schools Called ‘Focal Point’ for Prevention by Advisory Body to the Government Continue reading

Lack of contact with nature ‘increasing allergies’

A lack of exposure to a “natural environment” could be resulting in more urban dwellers developing allergies and asthma, research has suggested. Continue reading

Redistributing your wealth: EU’s aviation carbon funds could aid developing world

So, inclined to make compulsory contributions to third world despots? The EU thinks it’s just the ticket Continue reading

“Brilliant Solar Ads Say Screw The Environment, It’s About Paying Less”

SunRun’s new ad campaign focuses on the financial realities of solar power: In many places it’s really cheap and the company will install your panels for free. It’s a new attitude for clean power marketing.Continue reading

Bryan Walsh: Goodbye Nuclear Power — and Hello More Carbon?

As the only victim of an atomic bombing, Japan has always reacted ambivalently at best toward nuclear power. Continue reading