Sentences with phrase «environmental health director»

Lila Wickham retired after 40 years in public health, most recently as the Environmental Health Director for Multnomah County.

Ed Coons, environmental health director for Columbia County, has been doing restaurant inspections for nearly 30 years.

Saima Anjam, environmental health director at Environmental Advocates of New York, says activists are hoping for fast - track passage of Local Law L. «Unfortunately we haven't seen any action on the statewide level.

«There are no regulatory requirements for reporting since the testing was done voluntarily,» wrote Timothy Vickerson, public health engineer with the state health department, in an email to Rich Elder, the Rensselaer County environmental health director, on Oct. 20, 2014.

Cayuga County Environmental Health Director Eileen O'Connor said there has been widespread harmful algal blooms in Owasco Lake, and many of the public bathing beaches remain closed.

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«We know that guests are increasingly seeking plant - based proteins for personal health reasons and / or to reduce their environmental impact,» said Sara Burnett, Panera's director of wellness and food policy, in the release.

He has been a director of CVR Partners LP (NYSE: UAN), a nitrogen fertilizer producer, since May 2014 where he is currently the Chairman of the Environmental, Health and Safety Committee and a member of the Audit Committee.

In a Glass Lewis Proxy Talk held April 17, 2014, Anne Simpson of CalPERS and Michael Garland of the New York City Comptroller's Office discussed why they think shareholders should vote against the re-election of four Duke Energy Corporation directors for what they believe to be a failure of the directors to fulfill their obligations of risk oversight as members of a committee overseeing health, safety, and environmental compliance at the company.

CHAMPIONS INCLUDE: Dave Lewis, Group Chief Executive, Tesco (Chair) Erik Solheim, Executive Director, United Nations Environment (Co-Chair) Vytenis Andriukaitis, European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Peter Bakker, President, World Business Council for Sustainable Development John Bryant, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Kellogg Company Paul Bulcke, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Nestlé Nguyen Xuan Cuong, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Vietnam Michael La Cour, Managing Director, IKEA Food Services AB Wiebe Draijer, Chairman of the Executive Board, Rabobank Shenggen Fan, Director General, International Food Policy Research Institute Peter Freedman, Managing Director, The Consumer Goods Forum Louise Fresco, President of the Executive Board, Wageningen University & Research Liz Goodwin, Senior Fellow and Director, Food Loss and Waste, World Resources Institute Marcus Gover, Chief Executive Officer, Waste and Resources Action Programme Hans Hoogeveen, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Netherlands to the UN Organizations for Food and Agriculture Gilbert Houngbo, President, International Fund for Agricultural Development Selina Juul, Chairman of the Board and Founder, Stop Wasting Food Movement in Denmark Yolanda Kakabadse, President, WWF International Sam Kass, Former White House Chef, Founder of TROVE and Venture Partner, Acre Venture Partners Michel Landel, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Executive Committee, Sodexo Esben Lunde Larsen, Minister of Environment and Food, Denmark José Antonio Meade, Minister of Finance, Mexico Gina McCarthy, Former Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Denise Morrison, President and Chief Executive Officer, Campbell Soup Company Kanayo Nwanze, Former President, International Fund for Agricultural Development Rafael Pacchiano, Minister of the Environment and Natural Resources, Mexico Paul Polman, Chief Executive Officer, Unilever Juan Lucas Restrepo Ibiza, Chairman, Global Forum on Agricultural Research Judith Rodin, Former President, The Rockefeller Foundation Oyun Sanjaasuren, Chair, Global Water Partnership Lindiwe Majele Sibanda, Vice President for Country Support, Policy and Delivery, Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa Feike Sijbesma, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Managing Board, Royal DSM Rajiv Shah, President, The Rockefeller Foundation Andrew Steer, President and Chief Executive Officer, World Resources Institute Achim Steiner, Administrator, United Nations Development Programme Tristram Stuart, Founder, Feedback Rhea Suh, President, Natural Resources Defense Council Rhoda Peace Tumusiime, Former Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture, The African Union Sunny Verghese, Co-Founder, Group Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Olam International Tom Vilsack, Former Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture Senzeni Zokwana, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Republic of South Africa

«Winning firms have demonstrated that they are able to keep workplace safety front and center, and the large number of applications for the award process shows that safety truly matters to IDFA's members,» said Dave Crowley, senior environmental health and safety director for HP Hood LLC and chair of IDFA's Environmental Worker Safeenvironmental health and safety director for HP Hood LLC and chair of IDFA's Environmental Worker SafeEnvironmental Worker Safety Committee.

Dave Lewis, Group Chief Executive, Tesco (Chair) Erik Solheim, Executive Director, United Nations Environment (Co-Chair) Vytenis Andriukaitis, European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Peter Bakker, President, World Business Council for Sustainable Development John Bryant, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Kellogg Company Paul Bulcke, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Nestlé Wiebe Draijer, Chairman of the Executive Board, Rabobank Shenggen Fan, Director General, International Food Policy Research Institute Peter Freedman, Managing Director, The Consumer Goods Forum Louise Fresco, President of the Executive Board, Wageningen University & Research Liz Goodwin, Senior Fellow and Director, Food Loss and Waste, World Resources Institute Marcus Gover, Chief Executive Officer, Waste and Resources Action Programme Hans Hoogeveen, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Netherlands to the UN Organizations for Food and Agriculture Selina Juul, Chairman of the Board and Founder, Stop Wasting Food Movement in Denmark Yolanda Kakabadse, President, WWF International Sam Kass, Senior Food Analyst at NBC News and former U.S. White House Chef Michael La Cour, Managing Director, IKEA Food Services AB Michel Landel, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Executive Committee, Sodexo Esben Lunde Larsen, Minister of Environment and Food, Denmark José Antonio Meade, Minister of Finance, Mexico Gina McCarthy, Former Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Denise Morrison, President and Chief Executive Officer, Campbell Soup Company Kanayo Nwanze, Former President, International Fund for Agricultural Development Rafael Pacchiano, Secretary of the Environment and Natural Resources, Mexico Paul Polman, Chief Executive Officer, Unilever Juan Lucas Restrepo Ibiza, Chairman, Global Forum on Agricultural Research Judith Rodin, Former President, The Rockefeller Foundation Oyun Sanjaasuren, Chair, Global Water Partnership Lindiwe Majele Sibanda, Vice President for Country Support, Policy and Delivery, Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa Feike Sijbesma, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Managing Board, Royal DSM Andrew Steer, President and Chief Executive Officer, World Resources Institute Achim Steiner, Administrator, United Nations Development Programme Tristram Stuart, Founder, Feedback Rhea Suh, President, Natural Resources Defense Council Rhoda Peace Tumusiime, Former Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture, The African Union Sunny Verghese, Co-Founder, Group Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Olam International Tom Vilsack, Former Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture Senzeni Zokwana, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Republic of South Africa

«For 80 percent of the common chemicals in everyday use in this country we know almost nothing about whether or not they can damage the brains of children, the immune system, the reproductive system, and the other developing organs,» said Dr. Phil Landrigan, a pediatrician and director of the Children's Environmental Health Center at Mount Sinai School of Medicine.

«Lead poisoning is still a big problem, a huge problem,» says Philip Landrigan, MD, a pediatrician and director of the Children's Environmental Health Center at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City.

Philip Landrigan, MD, pediatrician; director, Children's Environmental Health Center, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York City.

About the author: Kathryn Alcantar is Policy Director for the Center for Environmental Health (CEH).

Dr. Devra Davis PhD., MPH, founder of Environmental Health Trust (EHT) and an award - winning, internationally renowned scientist who also was the founding director of the Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology of the U.S. National Research Council, National Academy of Sciences, states: «No studies show that microwave radiation exposure in children is safe or that continuous exposure from cell phones, cell towers, cordless phones, Wi - Fi routers, baby monitors, etc. is safe.»

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Healthy Schools Network recommends simple activities such as: • Adopting Guiding Principles of School Environmental Quality as a policy for your School; • Distributing information related to Green Cleaning or Indoor Air Quality (IAQ); • Writing a letter or visiting your Principal or Facility Director to ask about cleaning products or pest control products; • Walking around your school: looking for water stains, cracks in outside walls, broken windows or steps, and overflowing dumpsters that are health & safety problems that need attention.

Suzanne Condon, director of the state Bureau of Environmental Health, said this in the absence of any federal action on the chemical:

We won't stop until the agency that protects us all is spared the recklessness of those that put polluter - friendly policies ahead of public health,» said Environmental Advocates of New York Executive Director Peter Iwanowicz.

«They are our proverbial dirty dinosaurs,» said Peter M. Iwanowicz, director of environmental health for the American Lung Association of New York State.

The panel is expected to include environmental advocates and academics, including Environmental Advocates of New York Executive Director Peter Iwanowicz, Urban Program Legislative Director Richard Schraeder and SUNY Albany Professor David Carpenter, who leads the Institute for Health and theenvironmental advocates and academics, including Environmental Advocates of New York Executive Director Peter Iwanowicz, Urban Program Legislative Director Richard Schraeder and SUNY Albany Professor David Carpenter, who leads the Institute for Health and theEnvironmental Advocates of New York Executive Director Peter Iwanowicz, Urban Program Legislative Director Richard Schraeder and SUNY Albany Professor David Carpenter, who leads the Institute for Health and the Environment.

We are all in this together,» added Jennifer Delaney, P.E., Director of Environmental Health.

Dolores Funke, the Health Department's director for environmental health, said the problem may not be solved, but «the efforts that Erie County is making right now should have an impact we aren't going to see until a little farther down the road.&Health Department's director for environmental health, said the problem may not be solved, but «the efforts that Erie County is making right now should have an impact we aren't going to see until a little farther down the road.&health, said the problem may not be solved, but «the efforts that Erie County is making right now should have an impact we aren't going to see until a little farther down the road.»

Sinclair recognized several county employees and their work as well, including Director of Environmental Health Eileen O'Connor, Assistant District Attorney Diane Adsit, Cayuga County Sheriff's Work Crew Supervisors Todd Fischer, Larry Westover and John Westover, and Highway Department Superintendent George Wethey.

The fact sheet is about bio-monitoring, not health effects, and is not the definitive Department of Health position on the way PFOA affects humans, said Dr. Nathan Graber, director of the state Department of Health's Center for Environmental Hhealth effects, and is not the definitive Department of Health position on the way PFOA affects humans, said Dr. Nathan Graber, director of the state Department of Health's Center for Environmental HHealth position on the way PFOA affects humans, said Dr. Nathan Graber, director of the state Department of Health's Center for Environmental HHealth's Center for Environmental HealthHealth.

The research on PFOA is stronger than on most chemicals and the documented connections between the chemical and cancers has grown exponentially in recent years, building a uniquely large of body of research, compared to most chemicals, said Phil Brown, director of the Social Science Environmental Health Research Institute at Northeastern University.

That was Newburgh City Councilman Torrance Harvey, among others, interrupting state Department of Health Director of the Center for Environmental Health Dr. Nathan Graber.

Still, Environmental Advocates of New York executive director Peter Iwanowicz on Wednesday called on Cuomo to leave politics out of the fracking health study as he gets closer to a decision.

Dolores Funke, the director for environmental health for the Erie County Health Department, said the county's protocol goes above and beyond the state code by using models specific to each health for the Erie County Health Department, said the county's protocol goes above and beyond the state code by using models specific to each Health Department, said the county's protocol goes above and beyond the state code by using models specific to each beach.

The Deputy Director of Environmental Health and Sanitation Directorate at the Ministry of Local Government, Cosmas Kambozie said landlords should go the extra mile to have toilets in their houses to end open defecation.

«Each week our Environmental Health Division collects a variety of mosquitos» species from 9 trap sites around the county and submits them to the Wadsworth Laboratory as part of our ongoing WNV monitoring program,» said Phyllis D. Ellis, Director of Health.

The stakeholder forum, attended by co-coordinating directors, environmental health officers, Municipal and District Chief Executives and civil society organizations, deliberated on how to scale up the model to cover more communities.

Dan Gilmore, Director of Environmental Health said.

Minkel, who has a bachelor's degree from Niagara University and an MBA from Canisius College, has experienced her share of difficulties with Albany since she was elevated from director of health, safety and environmental quality in 2010.

ALBANY — The director of the state Department of Health's Center for Environmental Health, Dr. Nathan Graber, is stepping down from the position early next month, POLITICO New York has learned.

«The Department of Health greatly values the contributions Dr. Graber has made in just over three years as director of the Center for Environmental Health, and we wish him well in all of his future endeavors.»

Stated Hayley Carlock, Scenic Hudson's director of environmental advocacy, «Getting it wrong on this project could imperil the health, economies and private and commercial properties along a huge section of the Hudson River.

«We saw scores fall across the board for each of the legislative conferences based on a variety of factors, including the lack of action on bills most critical to our environmental health, as well as an increase in the passage of bills that actually do harm to New York's environment,» explained Executive Director Rob Moore.

«It meets the definition of a bathing beach: It's open to the public and there's a beach there»» said Mark Stow, Chautauqua County's director of environmental health services.

Environmental health assessment director Lisa Letteney says it's common for these reports to start trickling in this time of year.

«At this time we're feeling pretty good about the situation,» said Lloyd Wilson, director of the state health department's Center for Environmental Hhealth department's Center for Environmental HealthHealth.

He was addressing a day's workshop held for District Chief Executives (DCEs), District Coordinating Directors, environmental health officers and planners...

«Our findings suggest that teens and young adults who seek indoor tanning may be especially vulnerable to developing BCC, the most common form of skin cancer, at a young age,» said lead author Professor Margaret Karagas, co-director of the Cancer Epidemiology and Chemopreventon Research Program at the Norris Cotton Cancer Center and Director of the Children's Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Research Center at Dartmouth.

Renee Sharp, director of the California office of the Environmental Working Group, an environmental health advocacy organization, said it is «definitely a good health guideline» that was «too long in cEnvironmental Working Group, an environmental health advocacy organization, said it is «definitely a good health guideline» that was «too long in cenvironmental health advocacy organization, said it is «definitely a good health guideline» that was «too long in coming.»

«Our society would be overwhelmed if we were to have multiple Katrinas in a given year,» says Michael McGeehin, director of environmental hazards and health effects for the CDC's National Center for Environmenvironmental hazards and health effects for the CDC's National Center for Environmental Hhealth effects for the CDC's National Center for EnvironmentalEnvironmental HealthHealth.

The proposal «is the first in the nation that identified a health - protective level of chromium 6 in drinking water,» said Joan Denton, director of the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Asseshealth - protective level of chromium 6 in drinking water,» said Joan Denton, director of the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard AssesHealth Hazard Assessment.

Armond Cohen, executive director of the Clean Air Task Force, a nonprofit health and environmental advocacy group, cautions that the carbon reductions from the gas boom should not induce complacency about the importance of nuclear, renewable, and other zero - carbon energy sources.

Molecular virologist Marian Johnson - Thompson is director of Education and Biomedical Research Development at the National Institutes of Environmental Health Sciences and chair of the NIEHS Institutional Review Board.

«The Administration's budget request stifles innovation, future economic growth, and job creation,» said Dr. Robert Gropp, co — executive director of The American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS) in Washington, D.C. «These deep cuts to scientific research and education programs will negatively impact our ability to improve public health and solve environmental problems for years to come.»