CHE Calls

25 August 2010 CHE-EMF Call: Wireless SmartMeters.

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 09:58:57 -0700

Cindy Sage, co-facilitator of CHE EMF and lead co-founder of BioInitiative.org, presented a summary review of the concerns with SmartMeters.

12 August 2010 Partnership Call: On the Ground in the Gulf Coast.

Mon, 16 Aug 2010 08:36:29 -0700

Wilma Subra spoke with the CHE community, updating us on the human health impacts of the oil spill, including the toll on fishing communities, the impacts of dispersants, the testing for safety of seafood and many other important concerns.

29 July 2010 Partnership Call: Gulf Coast Oil Spill.

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:39:58 -0700

We heard from some of the leading participants in the IOM meeting about known and suspected health implications of the spread of crude oil and of efforts to contain and clean it.

10 June 2010 Partnership Call: Nanotechnology: A New Chapter in Environmental Health Sciences.

Thu, 10 Jun 2010 14:14:09 -0700

Over the past decade, nanomaterials have exploded onto the marketplace, ranging in use from teddy bears and tennis rackets to pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. What do we know about these materials and how are we addressing them from a public health standpoint?

25 May 2010 CHE-Fertility call: Elevating the Issue: the Emerging CDC National Action Plan on Infertility.

Thu, 27 May 2010 18:04:27 -0700

Speakers on this call covered the background and impetus for this national action plan, what is currently happening among the working groups, and what the opportunities are for involvement by CHE colleagues in this important endeavor.

18 May 2010 Partnership Call: The President's Cancer Panel Report: "Reducing Environmental Cancer Risk: What We Can Do Now"

Wed, 19 May 2010 14:12:59 -0700

This call's purpose was to hear from representatives of the President's Cancer Panel and learn more about the report's findings and key recommendations.

11 May 2010 Partnership Call: The Information Age and EMF/RF Illness: The Potential for EMF and Radiofrequency/Microwave Radiation Illnesses and How Smart Choices in New Technologies Can Reduce Potential Risks.

Tue, 11 May 2010 17:10:38 -0700

CHE hosted this international, in-depth discussion of current electromagnetic field research, science, health implications and policy initiatives.

4 May 2010: CHE Cafe call with Annie Leonard, author of the Story of Stuff.

Wed, 5 May 2010 18:28:03 -0700

In December 2007, Annie released The Story of Stuff, a hit 20-minutes webfilm that takes viewers on a provocative and eye-opening tour of the often hidden costs of our consumer-driven culture.