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Private Industry Role in Green Health
The concept of green health is all-encompassing, touching every aspect of our lives, from the air we breathe and the Earth we walk on, to the food and water we ingest, to the materials used in creating our built environment, to the energy that drives our homes and transportation, to the care that we give to our bodies. In the quest to embrace a healthy, sustainable way of life, both individual commitment to green living and government funding of green technologies and practices are vital, but it is private industry's role in green health that has the capacity to be the most transformative, on local, national, and global scales.
Whether spurred by government programs and initiatives or by the simple desire to minimize environmental harm and ...
- Animal Products
- Airborne Diseases
- Cities
- Automobiles (Emissions)
- Alternative Energy Resources (Solar)
- Cost-Benefit Analysis for Alternative Products
- Cancers
- Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
- Antiseptics
- Biomedicine
- Advertising and Marketing
- Arsenic Pollution
- Biological Control of Pests
- Air Filters/Scrubbers
- Fungi and Sick Building Syndrome
- Cell Phones
- Biodiesel
- Emergency Rooms
- Cardiovascular Diseases
- Biological Weapons
- Children's Health
- California's Green Chemistry Initiative
- Antibiotic Resistance
- Bottled Water
- Chemical Pesticides
- Asthma
- Highways
- Computers and Printers (Ink)
- Clean Coal
- Healthcare Delivery
- Degenerative Diseases
- Bird Flu
- Dental Mercury Amalgams
- Calorie Labeling for Restaurants
- Antibiotics
- Carbon Filters
- Fast Food
- Climate Change
- Occupational Hazards
- Dry Cleaning
- Electricity
- Health Disparities
- Immune System Diseases
- Gastroenteritis
- Health Insurance Industry
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
- Anti-Cholesterol Drugs
- Chlorination By-Products
- Fertilizers
- Indoor Air Quality
- Radon and Basements
- Ergonomics
- Firewood and Charcoal
- Health Insurance Reform
- Injuries
- International Travel
- Hospitals (Carbon Footprints)
- Education and Green Health
- Anti-Depressant Drugs
- Dehydration
- Food Allergies
- Ozone
- Recreational Space
- Fabrics
- Hydroelectricity
- Nursing, Lack of
- Kidney Diseases
- Malaria
- Infectious Waste
- Environmental Protection Agency (U.S.)
- Caffeine
- Groundwater
- Genetically Engineered Crops
- Particulate Matter
- Rural Areas
- Hobby Products
- Lead Sources and Health
- Pharmaceutical Industry Reform
- Liver Diseases
- Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
- Low-Level Radioactive Waste
- Fast Food Warnings
- Hormone Therapy
- Ozonation By-Products
- Home-Grown Food
- Regional Dust
- Solid Waste Management
- Lighting
- Light Bulbs
- Lung Diseases
- Seasonal Flu
- Men's Health
- Government Role in Green Health
- Pain Medication
- Recycled Water
- Obesity
- Smog
- Suburbs
- Microwave Ovens
- Manganese Sources and Health
- Mental Exercises
- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
- Mental Health
- Green Chemistry
- Pharmaceutical Industry
- Reverse Osmosis
- Organic Produce
- Smoking
- Topophilia
- Paper Products
- Mercury Sources and Health
- Metabolic Syndrome Diseases
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Nosocomial Infections
- Industrial Ecology
- Prescription Drug Addiction
- Supplying Water
- Supplements
- Ultraviolet Radiation
- Urban Green
- Pest Control
- Methane/Biogas
- Musculoskeletal Diseases
- Stomach Ulcers and Helicobacter Pylori
- Women's Health
- International Policies
- Swimming Pools
- Wine and Other Alcohols
- Plastics in Daily Use
- Nuclear Power
- Neurobehavioral Diseases
- Streptococcus Infections
- Metrics of Green Health
- Tap Water/Fluoride
- Radiation Sources
- Petrochemicals
- Oral Diseases
- Tuberculosis
- Personal Consumer Role in Green Health
- Waterborne Diseases
- Physical Activity and Health
- Vaccination/Herd Immunity
- Phaseout of Toxic Chemicals
- Water Scarcity
- Reproductive System Diseases
- Private Industry Role in Green Health
- Skin Disorders
- Taxation of Unhealthy Products
- United Nations Environment Programme
- World Health Organization's Environmental Burden of Disease
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