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Environmentalists want Oregon to eliminate lead exposure at day cares

Lisa ArkinJanuary 20, 2018Environmental Justice, Government, Toxic Chemicals

Increased DEQ pesticide authority worries farm groups

Lisa ArkinJanuary 3, 2018Environmental Justice, Food Issues, Forestry Pesticide Reform, Water Quality, Worker Rights

Air Quality in Oakridge

Lisa ArkinDecember 28, 2017Air Pollution, Environmental Justice

LETTERS IN THE EDITOR’S MAILBAG: Oregon’s air-quality rules weak

Lisa ArkinDecember 22, 2017Air Pollution, Toxic Chemicals, Water Quality

LETTERS IN THE EDITOR’S MAILBAG: OSHA misses point on pesticides

Lisa ArkinDecember 21, 2017Environmental Justice, Government, Toxic Chemicals, Worker Rights

Wood products workers voice concerns about state’s Cleaner Air Oregon plan

Lisa ArkinDecember 18, 2017Environmental Justice, Forestry Pesticide Reform, Government, Toxic Chemicals, Worker Rights

Oregon wrestles with pesticide spray zone regulations

Lisa ArkinDecember 14, 2017Environmental Justice, Forestry Pesticide Reform, Government, Social and Racial Justice, Toxic Chemicals, Worker Rights

Protecting Farmworkers From Pesticides By Sheltering Them Indoors Draws Skepticism

Lisa ArkinDecember 12, 2017Environmental Justice, Government, Social and Racial Justice, Toxic Chemicals, Worker Rights

R-G EDITORIAL: Don’t spray farmworkers

Lisa ArkinDecember 7, 2017Environmental Justice, Toxic Chemicals, Worker Rights

DOZENS SPEAK AGAINST PROPOSED OSHA RULES AFFECTING FARM WORKERS

Lisa ArkinDecember 5, 2017Environmental Justice, Government, Toxic Chemicals, Worker Rights