Environmental Health 9/30/08 California passes and signs into law a green chemistry bill and a consumer database on toxic chemicals bill. These bills will create comprehensive chemical regulation framework to address toxic chemicals. 9/4/08 A new study from the Environmental Working Group fund that Infants have three times the levels of toxic flame reatrdants in their bodies than their mothers. Read the study. Faith and Environmental Health How we choose to live, the products we use everyday, and the way we care for God’s Earth impact our health and the well-being of all creation. Environmental hazards such as water pollution, poor air quality, and exposure to toxic chemicals represent one of the greatest threats to human health and the environment. Click here to read more. Learn more about environmental health Issues from the NCC Environmental Health- Home Toxics Environmental Justice and Health Children’s and Women’s Health Lead NEW Pesticides Cosmetics NEW Our daily Bread- Food and Health Plastics Mercury- Our Children’s Inheritance Air Quality Flame Retardants Take Action! Resources Faith Based Resources New education and worship resource from the NCC! Mindful Living: Human Health, Pollution and Toxics US Conference of Catholic Bishops Coalition on the Environment and Jewish Life Evangelical Environmental Network Lutheran Coalition for Public Policy in Minnesota Click here for more faith-based environmental health educational resources. View our Christian Principles for a Healthy Body and Spirit. Ask your pastor to endorse them! More environmental health organizational links Commonweal Healthy Legacy Coalition- Minnesota Environmental Working Group Alliance for a Clean and Healthy Maine Center for Disease Control- Environmental Health Healthy Families, Healthy Environmen The Alliance for a Healthy Tomorrow-Massachusetts Children's Environmental Health Network Physicians for Social Responsibility Michigan Network for Children's Environmental Health   environmental health, toxics and faith environmental health, toxics and faith environmental health, toxics and faith environmental health, toxics and faith