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About
Welcome to PSR's Environmental Health Policy
Institute, where we ask questions -- then we ask the experts to
answer them. Join us as physicians, health professionals,
and environmental health experts share their ideas, inspiration, and
analysis about toxic chemicals and environmental health policy.
Topics
- State Toxics Policy April 30, 2013
- Obesogens March 20, 2013
- Clean Energy December 12, 2012
- Radioactivity and Health October 31, 2012
- How Effective Is the EPA? September 24, 2012
- Particulate Matter August 22, 2012
- Hydraulic Fracturing June 18, 2012
- The Future of Toxics Advocacy May 18, 2012
- Toxics and brain development April 9, 2012
- Coal Ash March 2, 2012
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Martha Dina Arguello
Martha Dina Arguello,
Executive Director of PSR-LA, is a leader in California’s Environmental Health
movement. As the co-convener of Californians for a Green and Healthy Economy,
she is actively engaged in developing and watch-dogging the implementation of
California’s Green Chemistry Initiative. She is also leading the way in
engaging women’s health, reproductive health and justice groups in California’s
efforts to pass a ban on the use of BPA in baby products. PSR-LA is an
active member of Californians for Pesticide Reform, and is leading the
Healthy Homes campaign aimed at reducing the use of pesticides in low-income
neighborhoods.
Posts
Becoming Advocates for Prevention, October 7, 2010
Improving Health by Reducing Environmental Injustice, October 6, 2011