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Nov 21, 2008
Smoker Dying Younger, What iff non smoker also die younger
Indoor Air Pollution

Approximately half the World’s population and up to 90% of rural house holds in developing countries still rely on unprocessed biomass fuels in the form of wood, dung and crop residues. These are typically burnt indoors in open fires or poorly functioning stoves. As a result there are high levels of air pollution to which women’s, especially those responsible for cooking and their young children, who mostly stay with their mother during the cooking hours are most heavily exposed.

Nov 17, 2008
US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) National Dialogue Project

Dear TAI Partners,

In December of 2007, the US EPA launched a National Dialogue on Access to Environmental Information in order to enhance the format and quality of information on EPA’s website. The Dialogue involved the EPA speaking with a wide range of people, such as industry representatives, education professionals, state and local environmental and public health professionals, news media representatives, and environmental and community groups, to learn of the challenges individuals face when accessing environmental information on EPA’s website.

Nov 14, 2008
National Campaign for TAI Assessment in Macedonia.

I would like to inform you that from 12.11.2008 to 23.11.2008 Florozon succeeded in conducting the National Campaign for TAI Assessment in Macedonia. The campaign will be realized through radio spot and distribution of informative materials in the centre of Skopje. The radio spot is of educational character. It is presented on national level and its aim is to introduce the three types of rights for access to information, public participation and access to justice to the public.

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