Effects of Pollution

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, R-Lubbock. [...]

Oil Spill Recovery Vessels Helping to Save our Environment

Oil spills can cause big problems for our ecosystem. We all remember in 1989 the Exxon Valdez oil spill in Prince William sound, Alaska. It took over a decade for the wildlife to rebound and two decades before things turned back to normal.In New Jersey is a company called Marine Spill Response Corp., which has [...]