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Children’s diseases linked to chemicals on rise, professor says

Is NSTAR reading the news???

http://www.jsonline.com/features/health/63009612.html

Children’s diseases linked to chemicals on rise, professor says

By Mark Johnson of the Milwaukee, Wisconsin Journal Sentinel

Posted: Oct. 1, 2009

Chronic childhood diseases linked to exposure to toxic chemicals in the environment have been surging upward, costing the U.S. almost $55 billion a year.

That was the opening message 150 scientists and doctors [...]

NSTAR right of way spraying– Eastham opts out of the fight

News from the Cape Cod Times that Eastham has decided not to challenge NSTAR’s herbicide spraying along the right of way.

http://www.capecodonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090923/NEWS/909230307

All is postponed until the spring for Eastham, Wellfleet and Orleans. Other Cape towns may be sprayed this Fall. Check the GreenCAPE website for information on the toxic pesticides being used, the problem [...]