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PCBs are a toxic threat that should not be in any schools. Protecting
children and school faculty from harmful chemical exposures is a top priority for the EPA.
- Judith A EnckUSEPA Region 2 Regional
Administrator
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We must demand a healthy environment for ourselves and for our children.
- Mariel Hemingway
Joel Shufro, Executive Director of the New York Committee for Occupational Safety and Health
(I have) urged the EPA to acknowledge the emerging science on the health
effects of PCB exposure, and apply the precautionary principle to protect school employees,
teachers and children who work and learn in these buildings."
David O. Carpenter, MD 2013 IARC PCB carcinogenicity panel, Director of the Institute for Health and the Environment at the University of Albany
"What really needs to be done is that the caulk needs to be taken out of there
so there are no PCBs in the air."
Director of Litigation at New York Lawyers for the Public Interest, on the importance of community action
The government agencies and school board "will do nothing, to be blunt, that
we don’t compel them to do…It is really the mobilization of all of you (parents, teachers and
coworkers, friends, and neighbors) that will make the difference and make this happen.”