Oct 25: Pgh Environment & Health Conference

A day-long conference to explore the connections between the environment and health that ultimately affect our local communities. Speakers include Lois Gibbs, award-winning leader in the grassroots environmental health movement; Richard Louv, author of Last Child in the Wilderness: Saving Our Children From Nature-Deficit DisorderTed Schettler, MD, MPH, expert on environmental threats to children and an aging population; and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Edward Humes, whose latest book is Garbology: Our Dirty Love Affair With Trash.

8:30-4:30 at the David Lawrence Convention Center.  Lots more information and online registration at http://pittsburghenvironmenthealth.org/

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