Ontario Farmer

Enviropig breeding put on hold The research will continue but breeding and work on live animals will stop The Enviropig is being put into hibernation. Ontario Pork has redirected its funding for the genetically modified pig, so that maintain­ ing a breeding herd of the pigs will no longer be viable, and so the genetics

Stand With Kids, NOT the Chemical Industry: Support the Safe Chemicals Act!

The chemical lobby has spent millions in this election to back candidates for Congress. Congress needs to protect American families from toxic chemicals by supporting the Safe Chemicals Act.  Send a message to your federal candidates today and let them know that you care deeply about increased oversight on toxic chemicals. Tell your Congressional candidates

Can Preventing Pollution Also Prevent Diabetes?

(Guest blogger Sarah Howard is a CEH supporter and an environmental health advocate.) Diabetes is the quintessential “lifestyle” disease – or is it? There is growing scientific evidence that exposure to environmental contaminants may contribute to the development of diabetes. A provocative study of U.S. residents found that people who were obese but had very