Every week, Sandra Steingraber writes an essay on environmental health inspired by a quote from a noteworthy thinker, activist, or artist. Each piece employs Sandra’s signature style: addressing complex scientific and social issues with stories and musings from her life as a cancer survivor, biologist, and mother. These essays are cross-posted on Huffington Post.
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Cancer in the Ransom Note
Fracking is a hostage exchange program. Only the carcinogens go free.
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Jul 08, 2010 /
A Bridge to Somewhere - Responding to the President’s Cancer Panel Report (Part 3)
Two cancer narratives compete for the president’s attention—and for ours.
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A Bridge to Somewhere - Responding to the President’s Cancer Panel Report (Part 2)
The new President’s Cancer Panel report on the environment shows us where to begin a meaningful program of cancer prevention.
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A Bridge to Somewhere - Responding to the President’s Cancer Panel Report (Part 1)
A recently released report from the President’s Cancer Panel finds that the environment plays a much bigger role in the story of human cancer than previously appreciated. The Congressional briefing organized to discuss these results played to a full house.
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Ecologist, author, and cancer survivor Sandra Steingraber, Ph.D. is an internationally recognized authority on the environmental links to cancer and reproductive health.
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