
118 episodes

Green Street News A program of Grassroots Environmental Education
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5.0 • 6 Ratings
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Green Street News with Patti & Doug Wood is produced by Grassroots Environmental Education, a non-profit organization with a mission to educate the public about the links between common environmental exposures and human health.
At Green Street News, our mission is to provide you with science-based information and practical solutions you can use to protect yourself and your family from many common environmental exposures, and to protect and preserve our natural resources for the next generation.
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The BabySafe Show
This week on GSN Patti and Doug talk about how screen time for babies can negatively impact their development, banning synthetic turf in California, and lead in baby food pouches. Then Patti talks about the BabySafe Project, designed to inform pregnant women about the potential harms from wireless radiation. On the web at www.BabySafeProject.org.
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The Children's Declaration with Julian Gresser
This week on GSN Patti and Doug talk about the failure of plastic recycling and PFAS in baby diapers. Then attorney Julian Gresser talks about his work in public interest law and the development of the International Declaration on the Human Rights of Children in the Digital Age.
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The EMS - Mold Connection with Dr. Sharon Goldberg
This week on GSN Patti and Doug talk about Poland Spring's lobbyist gutting water restrictions in Maine, California's Governor says NO to filters on washing machines to reduce plastic pollution, and Kristina Marusic's Op-Ed about childhood cancer. Then integrative medicine physician Dr. Sharon Goldberg talks about electro-magnetic sensitivity (EMS) and how mold can exacerbate symptoms.
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Cell Phones and Brain Cancer with Ellen Marks
This week on GSN, Patti and Doug talk about Wi-Fi on school buses, making big oil companies pay for climate change, and how the rain is now contaminated with PFAS chemicals. Then Ellen Marks, founder of the California Brain Tumor Association, tells her personal story about cell phones and her husband's brain cancer.
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Spinning Science for Profit with Dr. Laura Vandenberg
This week on GSN Patti and Doug talk about California banning red dye #3 (good), plastic cutting boards (bad), and what you need to know about endocrine-disrupting chemicals. Then Dr. Laura Vandenberg talks about five strategies industries use to spin science to their own advantage and preserve profits.
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Pollinators, Pesticides and Politics with Dan Raichel
This week on GSN Patti and Doug talk about our diminishing water aquifers and microplastic particles in the clouds and the rain. Then NRDC's Dan Raichel talks about neonic pesticides, their devastating impact on our environment and our health, and the proposed legislation in New York to limit their indiscriminate use.
Customer Reviews
Brilliant podcast!
Doug and Patti are outstanding- they bring the latest information and news about climate change and other environmental dangers and how their many tentacles affect our everyday lives. Always backed up by science and reliable sources. A+++++++++
Thumbs Up !!
A Hub of information. Patti and Doug have provided a platform for environmental awareness. A great listen to stay informed.