04 Mar 2011 NYC PCB Scare: New York Post Op-ed

Posted at 16:13h in Blog, Health, Risk Analysis by

nyp_logo_230x32Are New York City schools killing kids?  Representative Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) and plaintiffs’ lawyers sure seem to think so.  But they have the science all wrong.

As I write in today’s New York Post:
They’re using junk-science alarmism to pressure the city to speed up its plan to change light fixtures and ballasts (which control electrical current) in 772 schools to eliminate exposure to PCBs.



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