NEW PRIVATE TESTING SHOWS DANGEROUSLY HIGH MOLD COUNTS IN NEW ORLEANS AIR

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Friday, November 25, 2005

New Private Testing Shows Dangerously High Mold Counts In New Orleans Air

VOLUME 1 ISSUE 184

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IN THIS ISSUE

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1. NEW PRIVATE TESTING SHOWS DANGEROUSLY HIGH MOLD COUNTS IN NEW

ORLEANS AIR

2. IND. JURORS AWARD HOMEOWNERS $350,000 FOR DECEPTION BY SELLERS

3. EIGHTH-GRADE PROJECT UNCOVERS SCHOOL MOLD

4. MOLD PRECAUTIONS IN NEW ORLEANS VIEWED AS INADEQUATE

5. TEXAS COURT AWARDS STATE FARM $221,000 ON FRAUD COUNTERCLAIMS

6. MOLD PROBLEM CLOSES SCHOOL

7. MOLD FORCES FAMILY FROM HOME AND INTO FINANCIAL STRAITS

8. LINKS

9. ANSWERS TO PREVIOUS IEQ QUESTION

10. FREE MOLD SEMINARS

11. FREE EPA MOLD PUBLICATION

12. UNDER THE SCOPE

13. SEND THE IEQ REVIEW TO A FRIEND FOR FREE

14. EDLAB $50 GIFT CERTIFICATE

15. ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION

16. ABOUT THE IEQ REVIEW

17. AIRBORNE BIOAEROSOL GUIDELINES

18. HURRICANE KATRINA HOTLINE

19. MOLD READINGS SPARK HEALTH CONCERNS IN NEW ORLEANS

20. PURE AIR CONTROLS & EDLAB TRADE SHOW SCHEDULE

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New Private Testing Shows Dangerously High Mold Counts In New

Orleans Air

Groups Say Federal Officials Failing to Monitor, Warn Citizens

of Serious Health Risk

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NEW ORLEANS (November 16, 2005) -- New air tests taken by a

non-profit environmental organization show that airborne mold

levels in New Orleans pose a serious health risk to residents

and workers returning to the devastated city.

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Ind. Jurors Award Homeowners $350,000 For Deception By Sellers

by Publishing

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DANVILLE, Ind. - An Indiana Superior Court jury Oct. 27 awarded

four members of local family $350,000 on fraud and deception

claims the family brought against the former owner of their

home. Colee v. Salesman, No. 32D02-0503-PL-16, Ind. Super. Ct.,

Hendricks Cty.).

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Eighth-Grade Project Uncovers School Mold

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CHESAPEAKE, VA. - What started out as an eighth-grade science

experiment at a Virginia school became an alarming discovery:

Turning down the school air conditioning system during nights

and weekends was creating conditions suitable for mold growth in

dozens of classrooms.

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Mold Precautions In New Orleans Viewed As Inadequate

by CAIN BURDEAU, The Times Picayune/The Associated Press, 11/16/2005, 2:29

p.m

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NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Mold is everywhere at very high levels in

this flood-ravaged city and the federal government should be

doing a better job of protecting people from the dangers of

inhaling mold spores, the Natural Resources Defense Council said

Wednesday.

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Texas Court Awards State Farm $221,000 On Fraud Counterclaims

by Publishing

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HOUSTON - A federal judge ordered a State Farm Lloyds

policyholder to repay more than $80,000 in alternative living

expenses and $141,000 in attorneys fees and costs after the

carrier proved that the policyholder committed fraud in

connection with a mold damage claim. v. State Farm

Lloyds, No. H-04-0352 (S.D. Texas).

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Mold Problem Closes School

by FOX 19 News

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A mold problem at High School in Covington has given

students an unexpected day of vacation. Kenton County School

officials say a small area of mold in the school has been found

in the school and school officals are treating this like a

serious problem.

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Mold Forces Family From Home And Into Financial Straits

by Yadira Betances, Staff Writer, The Eagle Tribube On-Line

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LAWRENCE - Sherry and Brad have faced a personal crisis they

will never forget. Their home was condemned when an inspector

found mold in the basement that posed a health risk to their

boys, ny, 3 and Mark, 2.

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Links

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Answers to Previous IEQ Question

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Free Mold Seminars

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Next FREE Mold Seminar

Dec 6th, 2005 - 6:00 - 8:00 PM

Next evalu-aire Pro Training Program

Dec 15th, 2005 - 8:30 AM

Next BHC Training

Dec 7th - 9th, 2005

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FREE EPA Mold Publication

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Under the Scope

by Dr. Rajiv Sahay

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Airborne Bioaerosol Guidelines

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Hurricane Katrina Hotline

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Mold Readings Spark Health Concerns In New Orleans

by Janet Guttsman, Wed Nov 16, 2005 7:57 PM ET

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