The domain change has been implemented for this email list.
To send email to the MVCAC email list, you must now send it to
mvcac(a)osenergy.org .
-Jonathan
Hello MVCAC list,
This weekend, the Friends of Cheat will be moving their email services
to Google for nonprofits. What this means is that the mvcac(a)cheat.org
list will become mvcac(a)osenergy.org. This change will occur early
Friday morning between 12:00 a.m - 6:00 a.m. I will send another
message to this list alerting people after the change is complete.
Until Friday morning you may continue to send emails to mvcac(a)cheat.org,
but after the change you will need to send emails …
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Again, mvcac(a)cheat.org is changing to mvcac(a)osenergy.org!
Also, I am phasing out my freesource(a)cheat.org address. Please reach me
at Jonathan Rosenbaum <jr(a)wvcompletestreets.org> . Thanks!
-Jonathan
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MY AIR, MY HEALTH COMPETITION STILL ACCEPTING PROPOSALS UNTIL OCTOBER 5
On June 6, EPA, the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences and the Department of Health and Human Services announced a competition to inspire the invention of technologies that monitor how air quality affects health. Four finalists will each receive $15,000 to demonstrate how their projects measure the physiological effects of air quality on health. One of the four finalists will be awarded $100,000 to use the …
[View More]collected data that in the long-term will improve diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. More information on the challenge: http://challenge.gov/HHS/372-my-air-my-health-challenge
COMMENT.
We could identify select families in areas with air pollution, then auto-send EMAIL request to
answer 10 straight forward questions each week (e.g. any burning in eyes in family, any visits to
health services). An incentive would be necessary. Monthly telephone interview call.
Quarterly on site visit to collect cumulating monitoring tubes.
CHALLENGE. Acute exposures and chronic exposures would probably need
to be studied separately.
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