7 Jul 2009
- APHA Environment Section Update: July 2009
- The American Planning Association (APA) invites members and non-members to submit a proposal for a session, training workshop, poster, facilitated discussion, or technology showcase related to food systems planning at the 2010 National Planning Conference in New Orleans (April 10-13, 2010). All proposals must be submitted online by August 18, 2009.
For more information and instructions about the call for proposals, please visit http://www.planning.org/conference/proposals/index.htm. For information about food systems planning, visit http://www.planning.org/nationalcenters/health/food.htm. - EPA has updated its Web page about the increased scrutiny of flea and
tick control pesticide products for pets (http://www.epa.gov/pesticides/health/flea-tick-control.html). - Request for Nominations to the Children’s Health Protection Advisory
Committee (CHPAC)
Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 120 / Wednesday, June 24, 2009 / page
30083SUMMARY: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency invites nominations to
fill vacancies on its Children’s Health Protection Advisory Committee
(CHPAC). The Agency seeks qualified senior-level decision makers from
diverse sectors throughout the United States to be considered for
appointments. EPA encourages interested applicants to send their resumes
and qualifications as soon as possible by July 24, 2009. Additional
avenues and resources may be utilized in the solicitation of nominees.See full announcement at
http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2009/pdf/E9-14861.pdf - Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals: An Endocrine Society Scientific
Statement
Evanthia Diamanti-Kandarakis, Jean-Pierre Bourguignon, Linda C. Giudice,
Russ Hauser, Gail S. Prins, Ana M. Soto, R. Thomas Zoeller, and Andrea
C. Gore
Endocrine Reviews, June 2009, 30(4):293-342
http://www.endo-society.org/journals/ScientificStatements/upload/EDC_Scientific_Statement.pdf
