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RSVP now for the next CHE Partnership Call - Table Matters: How Industrial Animal Production Impacts Health and the Environment
Tues., July 15 at 10am PT

 

Now available: MP3 recording and useful resources from the recent call on environmental impacts on autoimmune diseases - July 1, 2008


Recently released: Proceedings from the 2007 UCSF-CHE Fertility Summit (published in the journal of Fertility and Sterility)


5/20/08: The New York Times on BPA: "A Hard Plastic is Raising Hard Questions"

5/9/08: CHE featured in AARP: "The Body Toxic"

5/9/08: CHE Partner Dr. Philip Landrigan interview in Discover: "How Much Do Chemicals Affect Our Health?"


5/7/08: An MP3 recording of the latest CHE Partnership Call Sick Plastic, Sick People? The Science and Policy of Bisphenol A is now available!


5/5/08: Breast cancer and chemical exposures: new documents from HEAL and CHEM Trust (translations in 6 languages)

4/15/08: Now available: State of the Evidence 2008: The Connection Between Breast Cancer and the Environment

2/20/08: CHE LDDI scientific consensus statement on environmental factors. 

1/25/08: New environmental health-themed issue of San Francisco Medicine, journal of the San Francisco Medical Society, is now available online. 
 

3/1/08: Two new chemicals policy reports from the University of Massachusetts Lowell's Lowell Center for Sustainable Production.

9/1/07: The BioInitiative Report: A Rationale for a Biologically-based Public Exposure Standard for Electromagnetic Fields


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CHE Partnership Call
Endocrine Disruption and Environmental Health: Ten Years After Our Stolen Future

March 22, 2006

This call took place on Wednesday, March 22 at 9:00 a.m. Pacific/ 12:00 noon Eastern time, and covered the present state of endocrine disruptors, ten years after the seminal book, Our Stolen Future: Are We Threatening Our Own Fertility, Intelligence, and Survival? - A Scientific Detective Story, was published. 

Call Moderator: Steve Heilig, MPH, Director of Health

Featured Presentations from the authors of this groundbreaking book:

  • Theo Colborn, Ph.D., President, TEDX, Inc.
  • Dianne Dumanoski, former reporter for the Boston Globe
  • John Peterson Myers, Ph.D., CEO of Environmental Health Science

Call Transcripts
Listen to an audio recording of this call (MP3 Format)


Call Background/Resources

Visit the Our Stolen Future website for information on the seminal book, Our Stolen Future: Are We Threatening Our Own Fertility, Intelligence, and Survival? - A Scientific Detective Story, including book details, author biographies, and links to many more resources about endocrine disruption.

In the News... 

Our Stolen Future: A Decade Later, in press in San Francisco Medicine, written by John Peterson Myers, Dianne Dumanoski, and Theo Colborn.

Bad Chemistry: A Special Report by Gay Daly, OnEarth Magazine, Winter 2006, featuring Theo Colborn and Our Stolen Future.

Search for other articles about endocrine disruption at Environmental Health News

Recent Research 

Commentary: Setting Aside Tradition When Dealing with Endocrine Disruptors (HTML) Insight from Theo Colborn on the lack of screens and assays for endocrine disruption testing, Institute for Laboratory Animal Research (ILAR) Journal, Volume 45(4), 2004.  Download the PDF

A Case For Revisiting the Safety of Pesticides: A Closer Look at Neurodevelopment (PDF)
Theo Colborn, Environmental Health Perspectives: Volume 114, Number 1, January 2006.

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