Effects of Pollution
Thick Oily Mess
People are angry with British Petroleum. A question environmentalists, tax payers and investors would like answered is, will the oil company pay for this disaster? Out of the mix of companies associated with the oil spill, BP is the one being pointed at. The company has stated they will cover the cleanup costs. This statement [...]
Plastics – A Guide to Dangerous Plastics
People are hearing all kinds of scarey reports about toxic chemicals leaching from plastic bottles and containers into our food and beverages. Much of it is true. To make matters more alarming if you re-use or heat these bottles, it could increase the dangers of the plastic. Therefore, increasing exposure to any number of chemicals [...]
Asbestos Lawsuit Bill Gets Green Signal From Texas Senate
In what could be the most important legislation to be passed in recent months, the Texas Senate has passed the mesothelioma Senate Bill 1123 by a 19-11 margin. This bill will help people exposed to asbestos seek damages in an easier manner. The bill applies only to mesothelioma sufferers and was moved by Sen. Robert Duncan, [...]
