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Legal Settlement Aims at Reducing Lead Poisoning Risks From California Airports

Dec 10, 2014Ruben DiazChemical Industry, Children's Health, Legal Action

Avgas Companies at LAX, Oakland International Airport, John Wayne Airport and Others To Clean Up Lead-Tainted Fuel Oakland, CA-The Center for Environmental Health today announced it has won a legal agreement with 30 companies that sell and/or distribute...

Landmark Legal Agreements Aim to End the Use of Harmful Flame Retardant Chemicals in Foam Furniture and Children’s Products from Playtex, West Elm, and Other Leading Companies

Jan 27, 2014Ali Geering-KlineUncategorized

Major foam maker Carpenter Company also says it will eliminate flame retardant chemicals Oakland, CA- Today, the Center for Environmental Health (CEH) announced groundbreaking legal agreements that for the first time aim for an end to the use of harmful flame...
Health Watchdog Launches Legal Action on Lead-Tainted Plum and Ginger Candies

Health Watchdog Launches Legal Action on Lead-Tainted Plum and Ginger Candies

Aug 7, 2012Ruben DiazUncategorized

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

August 7, 2012

Candies from Lucky, 99 Ranch Market and Other Stores Found with Dangerous Lead Levels

Major Oil Companies Named in California Legal Action to Stop Pollution from Leaded Aviation Gas

May 10, 2011Ruben DiazUncategorized


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 10, 2011

ExxonMobil, Chevron, BP and Shell Among Companies Responsible for Lead Pollution of Drinking Water and Air Around California Airports

Legal Action Initiated Against Leading Retailers for Cadmium in Jewelry

May 20, 2010Ruben DiazUncategorized


 

Oakland, CA – The Center for
Environmental Health tomorrow intends to file legal notices informing five
companies, Wal-Mart, Old Navy, Wet Seal, Charlotte Russe, and Arden B., of high
levels of cadmium in their jewelry, in violation of California consumer
protection law.

Consumer Watchdog’s Lawsuit Sets First-Ever Legal Ban on Lead in Purses

Jan 22, 2010Ruben DiazUncategorized

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

January 21, 2010

Legal Agreement Establishes Strict Lead Limits for Purses from Four Companies

Legal Action Launched on Lead in Artificial Turf

Jun 23, 2008Ruben DiazUncategorized

June 23, 2008

Lead threats from synthetic turf are not just from sport fields – testing finds lead in artificial grass from Home Depot, Lowe’s, Ace Hardware, OSH and residential installers.

Legal Action Cites Chrysler, Producers for Continuing Use of Lead-Based Wheel Weights

Aug 23, 2007Ruben DiazUncategorized

August 23, 2007

Caroline Cox, Research Director, 510.594.9864 x308
Charles Margulis
, Communications Director, 510.594.9864 x305

Legal Action Leads to Massive Vinyl Bib Recall

Aug 16, 2007Ruben DiazUncategorized

August 16, 2007

Caroline Cox , Research Director, 510.594.9864 x308

Charles Margulis , Communications Director, 510.594.9864 x305

Legal Action Forces Wal-Mart to Pull Lead-Tainted Baby Bibs in Three States

May 1, 2007Ruben DiazUncategorized

May 1, 2007

Caroline Cox , Research Director, 510.594.9864 x308

Charles Margulis , Communications Director, 510.594.9864 x305

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