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	<title>Physicians for Social Responsibility-Los Angeles &#187; Environmental Health</title>
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		<title>No More Nuclear Loan Guarantees</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:21:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In his State of the Union address, President Obama called for an America “built to last” and relying on clean energy.  He spoke powerfully against oil subsidies that have propped up that industry for a century.  Yet he has consistently supported federal loan guarantees for the nuclear industry.]]></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>Dec. 16 &#8212; LA Toxics Community Forum</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 19:54:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>PSR-LA</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Please join us on Friday, Dec. 16th, 2011 at the Japanese American Cultural &#038; Community Center in LA to find out how we can continue progress with rules being developed by the Dept. of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), and voice your concerns about toxics in your community! We'll have a workshop from 1:00-2:30, and a Community Forum with DTSC from 3:00-4:30.]]></description>
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		<title>NBC-LA on Phthalates &#8211; PSR-LA Doctor and Local Mom Look Closer</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 03:26:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>PSR-LA</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[PSR-LA Ambassador Dr. Robin E. Johnson was recently interviewed by NBC-LA about phthalates. There is a growing body of evidence that shows exposure to toxic chemicals in our homes, workplaces, and communities is having a negative impact on our health.]]></description>
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		<title>PSR-LA and Fenceline Advocates Demand Protection from Chemical Security Disasters</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Oct 2011 02:14:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>PSR-LA</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The National Environmental Justice Advisory Council (NEJAC) yesterday unanimously recommended that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) prevent chemical disasters by using unused authority in the Clean Air Act.]]></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>California Needs Clean Cars for Cleaner Air</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 20:24:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>PSR-LA</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nothing is more important than freeing ourselves from oil—for public health, economic, environmental, and national security reasons. California relies on petroleum fuels for 97% of our transportation fuel, which holds us hostage to volatile oil prices. In fact, spikes in oil prices have preceded the last four recessions.]]></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>Farmworker Community Health and Pesticides in the Golden State: Leadership or a Tarnished Record?</title>
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		<comments>http://www.psr-la.org/farmworker-community-health-and-pesticides-in-the-golden-state-leadership-or-a-tarnished-record/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2011 19:39:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>PSR-LA</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Half of US grown fruits, nuts, and vegetables come from California fields, which all depend on the hard work of approximately 700,000 farmworkers. The state’s approach to pesticide use has critical implications for workers and their families, as well as the rest of nation that often relies on the example of policies adopted in California. ]]></description>
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