Greetings, Green Canaries! Another month has passed, so here's our usual email covering the basics. First of all, to our new members, welcome!!! You should...
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Dec 1, 2008 3:38 pm
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I have approached HR about the excessive amounts of perfumes here in the office. They have made some accomodations for me, but they really aren't sufficient...
I went through similar for years, worked for a federal hospital. Per our management, they only have to make reasonable accommodation, which they did-- moved...
this is great...hopefully the courts will recognize the distress that fragrance brings to people with mcs and respiratory disorders [Non-text portions of this...
Thank you for your good luck wishes. The first time I approached them they claimed that it would be a violation of peoples rights to ask them not to wear...
Sandy, Sal just posted an article about a law suit against someone who wore perfume in the workplace. Show that article to your HR people. Your right to...
I have seen ads for a new mac laptop that is made of aluminum and glass. It looks like the most non toxic one I have seen yet. They are billing it as a green...
Sandy, girl, Make some signs yourself and post them in the bathrooms, keep extras so when those disappear you can replace them. Make a sign for your cubicle...
It doesn't have mercury or arsenic in its LCD and glass. The aluminum frame can be recycled. The circuitry is PVC free. And there is less packing material than...
Comment: This article has some helpful information about live Christmas trees and how to find one that is pesticide free. It also has some websites hich can...
I just found this site that has a lot of good information as well as product names for Healthy / Healthier and non-voc products for the home. It will take all...
Here's a chance to get your opinion in on the Missouri Green Cleaning Committee to help guide who and what should constitute green cleaning in Missouri...
- For those interested in a live chat, chatroom times at www.herc.org/chat are below. This is the Health and Environment Resource Center site. Saturday: 7 pm...
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/06/health/policy/06allergy.html For those with asthma concerns, this article may be of interest. "WASHINGTON — Two federal...
"The problem with albuterol is that it seems to make patients' lungs more vulnerable to severe attacks, which is why asthmatics are advised to use their rescue...
Hello: I never get wheezing anymore. Well, it is very rare that I will have wheezing. Wheezing is an easy problem for me. The albuterol inhaler demolishes any...
"Yet, I can tolerate, to some degree, oral steroids"... I was told that I needed the inhaled steroid placed right onto my bronchi lining and didn't need it...
Interesting. To my mind, it looks like just so much smoke and mirrors, misdirection, and looking in the wrong place for answers. Recent research by the man who...
This morning when I logged into my Yahoo email account I was asked if I would like to participate in the Yahoo advertisers survey. Normally, I quickly click NO...
I have chiropractic insurance, lucky me. Unfortunately it is limited to certain doctors. So I picked one I knew and went in, smelling air freshener or...
You have a doctor who continuously supplies you with which anti-fungal medication? Just curious. And NO steroids and antibiotics DO NOT RID YOU OF Y0UR FUNGAL...
To search a school near you, go to: http://content.usatoday.com/news/nation/environment/smokestack/index [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
I would like a copy also. Thanks. --Judy ... From: "bcpaws4me" <bcpaws4me@...> To: <GreenCanary@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, December 08, 2008 3:10...
Hi all, I'm in need of a safe vitamin C supplement. I don't tolerate the ones I've tried so far. I'd like to know what other canaries have found that works...
I had exactly this same issue at a chiro's office, except I am not sure what the source was, a patient or someone on staff. It was enough to make me walk...