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Tell President Obama to abolish the Nuclear Loan Guarantee Program.
Locally produced foods require less preservatives, packaging and energy use for transport making them healthier for humans and the environment.
For example, a locally grown apple travels a distance of 60 miles while a non-local apple travels, on average, over 1700 miles from farm to table. (Pirog and Benjamin 2003)
Purchase of Local and/or Organic Foods for Patients and Cafeterias
Farm to Hospital: Promoting Health and Supporting Local Agriculture
Seasonal Foods: A New Menu for Public HealthFarmers' Markets and CSAs on Hospital Grounds
Healthy Food, Healthy Hospitals, Healthy Communities
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As you read this the chemical and toy industries are fighting tooth and nail to block legislation that would help prevent diseases like childhood cancer. Our only chance of moving forward this year is to rally around the Senate bill. We can still win protections for Washington’s children, but, not if we stay silent.
Children and families across Washington State need the voices of healthcare professionals to speak up and demand our government update our nation’s failed, thirty year old chemicals law by supporting a strong version of the Safe Chemicals Act of 2010! Click here to sign on!
Pediatric Environmental Health Toolkit
The Toolkit is a combination of easy-to-use reference guides for health providers and user-friendly health education materials on preventing exposures to toxic chemicals and other substances that affect infant and child health. Read more »