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		<title>Designing Healthy Communities with Dr. Richard Jackson</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:40:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Denise</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[PSR-LA is proud to announce a new 4-hour series, "Designing Healthy Communities" hosted and narrated by Board member Richard Jackson, MD, MPH.]]></description>
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		<title>Lawsuit Seeks Justice for 1.2 million Residents Living Near SoCal Freeways</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 23:15:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>PSR-LA</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[More than a million people in the Los Angeles region are exposed to undisclosed, unhealthy levels of air pollution every day, according to a lawsuit filed today by Physicians for Social Responsibility-Los Angeles, the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), and Communities for a Better Environment.]]></description>
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		<title>Jan. 12 &#8212; Environmental Influences on Neurodevelopment</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 02:05:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>PSR-LA</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Please join us on January 12, 2012 at UCLA for an important forum exploring the environmental influences on neurodevelopment. This event is co-sponsored by The Autism Society, the Collaborative on Health and the Environment’s (CHE’s) Learning and Developmental Disabilities Initiative and the UCLA School of Public Health, and PSR-LA.]]></description>
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		<title>Gov. Brown Signs BPA Baby Bottle Ban to Protect Vulnerable Communities</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 20:41:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>PSR-LA</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to the hard work of advocates across the state, working hand-in-hand with legislators and community leaders, Calif. Governor Jerry Brown signed AB 1319, to protect infants and toddlers from BPA (bisphenol-A), an endocrine-disrupting chemical. This measure limits BPA in baby bottles and sippy cups made or sold after July 1, 2013.]]></description>
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		<title>CA Senate Passes BPA Ban for Baby Bottles, Sippy Cups</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2011 18:30:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, the California State Senate voted to ban the toxic plastics chemical bisphenol -A (BPA) from baby bottles and sippy cups sold in California. "Today's vote to eliminate BPA from baby bottles and sippy cups is part of re-asserting California's leadership on environmental health protections...”]]></description>
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		<title>2nd Annual Toxies: Putting Toxic Chemicals on the Red Carpet</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 19:27:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While red carpet events are common in Tinsel Town, none are quite “The Toxies.” On June 16th, 2011 at the Egyptian Theater in Hollywood, ten “bad actor chemicals” strutted their toxic way down the red carpet at this 2nd annual event! ]]></description>
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		<title>Lessons from Fukushima and Chernobyl for Public Health</title>
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		<comments>http://www.psr-la.org/lessons-from-fukushima-and-chernobyl-for-public-health/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 01:12:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Denise</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In time to commemorate the 25th Anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, Physicians for Social Responsibility has released a new briefing book, <em>Lessons from Fukushima and Chernobyl for Public Health. </em>This publication serves as a public resource, providing information about the health dangers created by nuclear power accidents. ]]></description>
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		<title>May 6 &#8211; From Molecules to Movements</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011 20:47:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Miranda</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How can the new green economy reduce toxic exposures, improve access to safer alternatives, while offering more Californians a way out of poverty? Join us May 6th to discuss this question with public health, business, government, labor, justice, and environmental advocates]]></description>
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		<title>California&#8217;s Toxic Sofas &#8211; Give Us a Choice for Health</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2011 06:57:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>PSR-LA</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Right now members of the California legislature have the opportunity to take a step towards better health for Californians, and make a decision that values science-based prevention. Peer-reviewed animal and human studies find associations between flame retardants and decreased IQ in children, learning disabilities and more.]]></description>
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		<title>PSR-LA Ambassador, Felix L. Nuñez, MD, MPH, addresses Japan&#8217;s nuclear disaster</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 19:58:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Miranda</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Who does the responsibility fall upon to sacrifice personal health to contain a nuclear disaster? Even when no disaster presents itself, who should sacrifice their daily personal health by working in or living near energy facilities or polluting manufacturers? Let’s consider this an opportunity to explore ways in which these questions can be avoided altogether.]]></description>
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