 | Environmental health risks are focus of program
UAB has created a Program in Environmental and Translational Medicine, a multi-faceted approach to dealing with health issues tied to environmental origins.
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 | Another honor for Deadly Deception
CBS42's investigative project into industrial pollution is a finalist for an NABJ Spirit of Excellence Award.
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 | "Deadly Deception" up for another award
Our special documentary series is in the running for another honor.
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 | Fracking fuels controversy
What's causing their faucet water to catch on fire?  Video
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 | CHURCH MOVES FROM CONTAMINATION
FRIENDSHIP BAPTIST CHURCH LEAVES COLLEGEVILLE BECAUSE OF CONTAMINATION IN THE COMMUNITY.
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 | Superfund Comes to Birmingham
Superfund means big changes for residents of North Birmingham- but how long will they have to wait for results? Video
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| Residents learn about Superfund testing
Residents gather once again at Hudson K-8 school to get an update on Superfund for North Birmingham. Video
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| Radon Link
Radon is a contributing cause for Asthma and the second leading cause of lung cancer. Learn more here.
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 | "Deadly Deception" Honored by NAACP
The Metro Birmingham chapter of the NAACP recognized the CBS 42 Investigative Team with the Best Documentary Award for "Deadly Deception." Video
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| North Birmingham Clinic
Birmingham City Council members agree to table support for a proposed health clinic in North Birmingham.
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 | Superfund meets residents
Federal Environmental officials meet with North Birmingham community leaders to give details on Superfund declaration. Video
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 | Superfund Trip to Atlanta
CBS 42's exclusive sit down interview with Jeffery Crowley, the man who will lead Birmingham's Superfund program. Video
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 | Cooper Green Mercy Could Run North Birmingham Clinic
Many, including us here at CBS42, have been working many hours behind the scenes to bring to light a story that has hidden in the shadows for decades. Tonight, there's hope that a clinic may open for families to seek relief and find answers. CBS42's Adrian Pittman, explains. Video
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 | Deadly Deception Community Response
CBS 42 I-Team gets reaction from Birmingham about Superfund status. Video
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 | Deadly Deception Update
CBS 42's Sonya DiCarlo breaks down the Superfund Status for Birmingham soil Clean up Video
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 | Local Leader Gets Credit for Superfund
A former Birmingham judge is getting praise for his role in getting the Superfund program to North Birmingham Video
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 | The Church Responds to Superfund
CBS 42's Chris Womack attended a Christmas morning church service at Friendship Baptist Church of Collegeville, where people were not only celebrating the holiday, but the news from the EPA as well. Video
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 | Residents Want More than Superfund
The EPA has declared Superfund for areas in North Birmingham. The EPA hopes this will help clean-up neighborhoods where some residents say people are dying because of the contamination. Not all residents are satisfied, however. Video
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 | Neighbors React to EPA Measures
Neighbors in North Birmingham are thrilled with the latest news coming from the EPA. Video
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 | What's the science behind the EPA superfund decision?
EPA report gives a glimpse at what's involved.
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 | Love Canal...the Superfund poster child
What does designation as a Superfund site mean to a neighborhood? New York's Love Canal gives some clues.
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 | Superfund order "very comprehensive and uncommon" |
 | EPA Region 4 Superfund Activity |
 | What is a Superfund site?
Feds roll out one of their big guns in North Birmingham cleanup order.
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| US EPA declares "Deadly Deception" neighborhood a Superfund site |
 | Air testing delays new N. Birmingham school
Birmingham school officials announced they will wait on results from toxic air testing before building a new school. Video
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 | Toxic Air Community Meeting
Federal and County environmental regulators update residents in North Birmingham on a year long air toxic testing program they are conducting.
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 | Residents want answers
Residents return to Hudson K-8 school in Birmingham, to let EPA and government officials know about their concerns over pollutants in the air surrounding their communities. Video
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 | Residents Meet with Environmental Experts at Hudson K-8
Environmental experts from Jefferson County and the Federal government plan to talk about toxic chemical testing tonight.
We are live from a Birmingham school that was built just two years ago, on toxic soil that was being tested for possible clean-up. Video
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| Internet Help for Contaminated Communities
North Birmingham residents who are looking for answers to deadly toxic chemicals in their homes and schools get a web site.
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 | Hudson students learn dangers of lead paint, enrivornmental issues
A community already facing ongoing issues of toxins in the soil and air, confronts another problem.
Now area students and parents are learning how to prevent lead poisoning.
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 | Interfaith Environmental Initiative of Ala. host forum
CBS42's continuing coverage on the environment took us to the Botanical Gardens Thursday for a forum on faith and science as they relate to keeping the earth a healthy place for all of us. Video
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 | EPA Director Gives Update on Cleanup
EPA Region 4 Director Gwen Keyes Fleming talked briefly with CBS42 following a speech she made at the Interfaith Environmental Initiative of Alabama forum in Birmingham on Thursday.
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 | UM Students Pushing Environmental Awareness
Students at the University of Montevallo are working to raise awareness about pollution and environmental justice issues in Birmingham and surrounding areas. Video
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 | Birmingham Church moves from contamination
Toxic contamination, uncertainty about cleanup causes Collegeville congregation to move.
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| Walter Coke wants EPA changes in Collegeville
Walter Coke in North Birmingham says they need to go back to the drawing board with the federal government on how to clean up contamination in communities near their plant.
Video |  Walter Energy Letter (6.0MB)
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| Deadly Deception Reaction
What do you think about the startling information in our documentary Deadly Deception?
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