Happy Earth Day! Think Green with the Alliance for Healthy Homes

Happy Earth Day to our visitors.  We invited you to think green by learning about the Alliance for Healthy Homes (AFHH),  an environmental advocacy agency based in Washington, DC.  This agency provides much useful information about environmental hazards, including lead poisoning. AFHH publishes a monthly on-line newsletter, the Alliance Alert, that provides timely updates on environmental news as well as information on upcoming conferences and trainings. This month’s edition of the Alliance Alert includes articles on:

* EPA Issues Final Remodeling and Renovation Rule; Advocates Urge Effective Implementation, Stronger Local Measures

* City of San Diego, State of Indiana Strengthen Lead Laws; Include LSWP Requirements

* Sens. Reed, Hagel Introduce Healthy Homes Legislation

* Update: Campaign to Make Model Code More Health Protective

* Embattled HUD Secretary Resigns after Key Senators Urge His Ouster

* Senate Passes CSPC Bill, Set to Hammer out Differences with House

* Senators Ask Colleagues to Support Adequate Healthy Homes Funding

* Formal CDC Tests Find Formaldehyde in “Katrina Trailers”

* CDC Releases Draft Great Lakes Toxin Report as Controversy Mounts

* Alliance News

* Upcoming Conferences and Trainings

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Alliance for Healthy Homes

50 F Street NW, Ste. 300

Washington, DC 20001