Blackout in the Gas Patch: How Pennsylvania Residents are Left in the Dark on Health and Enforcement
By Nadia Steinzor, Earthworks’ Oil & Gas Accountability Project, August, 2014.
Letter: Shale Gas Development and Mars Area School Permitting Decision
Physicians Scientists & Engineers for Healthy Energy letter to PA DEP dated Aug 12, 2014
Environmental Public Health Dimensions of Shale and Tight Gas Development
Authors: Seth B.C. Shonkoff, Jake Hays and Madelon L. Finkel in Environmental Health Perspectives, Vol 122, Num 8, August, 2014
Health and fracking: Should the medical profession be concerned?
This article attempts to summarise the health concerns and discuss
them within the South African context. Published in the South African Medical Journal, May, 2014.
Birth Outcomes and Maternal Residential Proximity to Natural Gas Development in Rural Colorado
by Lisa M. McKenzie, Ruixin Guo, Roxana Z. Witter, David A. Savitz, Lee S. Newman, and John L. Adgate, Environmental Health Perspectives, January 28, 2014
Hydraulic Fracturing Impacts Human Health
Webinar by Richard J. Jackson, MD with critical comments from Anthony Ingraffea, PhD, Kathleen Nolan, MD., and Sandra Steingraber, PhD. Posted February 11, 2013
Public Health Impacts of Shale Gas Development and Production Powerpoint
David R. Brown, National Academy of Sciences, May, 2013
Gas Patch Roulette: HOW SHALE GAS DEVELOPMENT RISKS PUBLIC HEALTH IN PENNSYLVANIA
A report by
Nadia Steinzor, Earthworks’ Oil & Gas Accountability Project,
Wilma Subra, Subra Company
and Lisa Sumi, an environmental research and science consultant, October 2012.
Human Health Risks and Exposure Pathways of Proposed Horizontal Hydrofracking in New York State
Presentation to NYS DEC and the NYS Dept of Health October 9, 2012 in a meeting convened by Grassroots Environmental Education, non-profit organization.
Legislative Interference with the Patient-Physician Relationship
New England Journal of Medicine, Oct.18, 2012 by Steven E. Weinberger, M.D., Hal C. Lawrence III. M.D., Douglas E. Henley, M.D., Errol R. Alden, M.D., and David B. Hoyt, M.D.
Health Effects Spreadsheet and Summary
“TEDX maintains a publicly available database of the potential health effects of chemicals used during natural gas operations. The list currently contains nearly 1,000 products, but it is by no means complete.” The Endocrine Disruption Exchange.
The Health Impact Assessment of New Energy Sources: Shale Gas Extraction
Twenty-three presentations at a conference sponsored by the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies. April 30- May 1, 2012.
Human Health Risks and Exposure Pathways of Proposed Horizontal Hydrofracking in New York State
Report prepared by Grassroots Environmental Education presented 10/9/2012 to NYS DEC and NYS DOH.
IMPACTS OF GAS DRILLING ON HUMAN AND ANIMAL HEALTH
By MICHELLE BAMBERGER and ROBERT E. OSWALD in New Solutions: A Journal of Environmental and Occupational Health Policy,December 2012.
Missing from the Table: Role of the Environmental Public Health Community in Governmental Advisory Commissions Related to Marcellus Shale Drilling
By Bernard D. Goldstein, Jill Kriesky,and Barbara Pavliakova in Environmental Health Perspectives, Jan 1, 2012
Natural Gas Flowback: How the Texas Natural Gas Boom Affects Health and Safety
By the Texas Oil & Gas Accountability Project, April, 2011.
Symptomatology of a gas field: An independent survey in the Tara rural residential estates and environs (Australia)
April, 2013 report by Geralyn McCarron, MB, BCh, BAO, FRACGP, an individual researcher
Natural Gas Operations from a Public Health Perspective
By Theo Colburn, Carol Kwiatkowski, Kim Schultz, and Mary Bachran. September 4, 2010
Potential Exposure-Related Human Health Effects of Oil and Gas Development: A White Paper
Prepared by:
Roxana Witter
, MD, MSPH
Kaylan Stinson
, MSPH
Holly Sackett
, MSPH
Stefanie Putter
, BA
Gregory Kinney
, MPH
Daniel Teitelbaum
, MD
Lee Newman
, MD, MA.
September 15, 2008
Public Health Dimensions of Horizontal Hydraulic Fracturing: Knowledge, Obstacles, Tactics, and Opportunities
Prepared By:
Seth B. Shonkoff, MPH*
University of California, BerkeleyA Report for the 11th Hour Project
April 17, 2012
Scientific Solutions: Impacts of Gas Drilling on Human and Animal Health
Michelle Bamberger and Robert E. Oswald in New Solutions, Vol. 22(1) 51-77, 2012.
Strengthening Toxic Chemical Risk Assessments to Protect Human Health
By Sarah Janssen, MD., PhD, MPH; Jennifer Sass, Ph.D; Ted Schettler, MD MPH; Gina Solomon, MD, MPH, Prepared for NRDC and SEHN, February,2012.
Taking the Handle Off the Fracking Pump: Human Rights and the Role of Public Health Inquiry in the Age of Extreme Fossil Fuel Extraction
Presentation by Sandra Steingraber, Ph.D., at “Epidemiologic and Public Health Considerations of Shale Gas Production: the Missing Link” conference in Arlington, VA. January 9, 2012.
What happens when the doctor doesn’t know?
“We recognize that there is already a need to conduct epidemiological studies and to educate ourselves and the public about the best ways to keep our communities healthy.” Press release from Marily J. Heine, MD, President, Pennsylvania Medical Society, February 1, 2012.
Chief Medical Officer of Health’s Recommendations Concerning Shale Gas Development in New Brunswick
Sept, 2013 Office of the Chief Medical Officer of Health (OCMOH) New Brunswick Department of Health
Human Health Risks and Exposure Pathways of Proposed Hydrofracking in NYS
Report to the DEC and DEH in October, 2012 with David Brown, ScD, public health toxicologist, Southwest Pennsylvania Environmental Health Project; David O. Carpenter, MD, Director of the Institute for Health and the Environment, University at Albany; Ron Bishop, PhD, Department of Chemistry, SUNY Oneonta; and Sheila Bushkin, MD, MPH, Public Health and Preventive Medicine consultant
Toxic & Dirty Secrets: The truth about fracking & your family’s health
Center for Environment Health posted June, 2013
Working Paper: Unconventional Natural Gas Development and Infant Health: Evidence from PA
Elaine L. Hil, Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University, July, 2012.
Written Testimony of Conrad Daniel Volz, DrPH, MPH
Before the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its
Subcommittee on Water and Wildlife, Joint Hearing “Natural Gas Drilling, Public
Health and Environmental Impacts”, April 12, 2011
Symptomatology of a Gas Field
An investigation in Australia’s SW Queensland area during February and March 2013 by a concerned General Practitioner, in relation to health complaints by people living in close proximity to coal seam gas development. The report includes a survey of thirty-five households in the Tara residential estates and the Kogan/Montrose region along with three families who had left the area.
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