K Chheng, Author at Center for Environmental Health

Say No to Frack

Sep 13, 2011K ChhengEnergy, Laws & Regulations

You’ve heard quite a bit about fracking (the process used to extract natural gas from shale rock) from CEH over the past couple of weeks. We’ve written about the fracking debate that is currently heating up on the east coast, and the appalling greenwashed...

The Fracking Debate is Blowing Up….And So Could The West Village

Sep 6, 2011K ChhengEnergy, Environmental Justice, Laws & Regulations

Houston-based gas company Spectra Energy has proposed building a high-pressure natural gas pipeline that would run through the tri-state area, including through Linden, Bayonne, Staten Island, Jersey City, the Hudson River, and entering Manhattan through the West...

In Brightest Day, In Blackest Night, No Toxic Chemical Shall Escape Government Oversight

Aug 22, 2011K ChhengChemical Industry, Children's Health, Laws & Regulations

Thor, Captain America, Green Lantern…With all of these superhero movies coming out over the summer, it’s easy to forget one of the most important superheroes—Mom. Many moms and parents across the country have been the champions for environmental health, at the...