Bay Area Healthy 880 Communities

Critical Windows of Development - TEDX

Critical Windows of Development is a timeline of how the human body develops in the womb, with animal research showing when low-dose exposure to endocrine disrupting chemicals during development results in altered health outcomes. Read more on TEDX

Emissions Calculator

Household Emissions Calculator on epa.gov link

Mayor Newsom Introduces Cell-Phone Radiation Labeling Legislation.

Legislation would require cell phone retailers to post cell phone radiation levels at point of sale. See Article

Oakland Protest Against "Big Rig Idling"

KTVU Video Report: Watch Video

Breast Cancer and the Environment - State of the Evidence 2008

Breast Cancer Fund, published its yearly updated report. See Article

The Clean Energy Scam

Several new studies show the biofuel boom is doing exactly the opposite of what its proponents intended: See Article

Fragrance Allergies: A Sensory Assault

The use of fragrance in products is on the rise -- and so is the number of people affected by them. WebMD offers ways to protect yourself if you're sensitive to scents. See Article

Allergic Reactions Increasing Despite Decreasing Allergen Levels

Increased allergic sensitivity possibly cause by DEHP. See Article

Bay Area Healthy 880 Communities is a grassroots community organization formed to educate and organize our diverse residents along the 880 Corridor whose health and environment are impacted by pollution sources. Our mission is to educate and mobilize residents to advocate for and achieve environmental health and justice by reducing air/chemical pollution threats and promoting pollution prevention, clean technologies and safe jobs.
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or at:
Healthy San Leandro EC
3081 Teargarden St.,
San Leandro, Ca. 94577
510. 347.4620