Next GOC Meeting:
Tuesday March 6, 2012 - 10am-12:00pm and
(12:00pm-2:00pm- personal note writing)
59 Cat Rock Road
Cos Cob, CT 06807

Please stay after the meeting or drop by to personalize your guests notes from 12-2pm.
If you are unable to personalize notes at this time please contact Susan Bell's office at
susanbell@bellevents.com or call 212.874.5457 to make other arrangements.

To Register click here.

Topic:
Flame Retardant Chemicals and Children: Weighing the Risks and Benefits

Guest speakers:
Alex Bergstein - .JD, University of Chicago; Current student in the Doctoral Program,
Yale School of Environmental Studies; Board Member, CEHC
Anne B. Hulick, RN, MS, JD is the Coordinator for the Coalition for a Safe and Healthy Connecticut

Picture ready - Elaine Ubina will be present to take committee pictures

To follow speakers:
Business meeting to review luncheon, expo, silent auction, on line journal ads and corporate sponsors. Invitation note writing.

January 24, 2012
Thank you to everyone who came to the January 24th Greening Our Children meeting at the Audubon Greenwich. The topic was Questions Regarding Fracking and Children’s Health, which was presented by Dr. Kevin Chatham-Stephens, Fellow in Pediatric Health here at Mount Sinai.

For those who were unable to attend please find the link below to Dr. Chatham-Stephens presentation which you can download at your leisure and share with your friends.

Questions Surrounding Hydrofracking Childrens Health

The Rush to Drill for Natural Gas

Blind Rush? Shale Gas Boom Proceeds Amid Human Health Questions

Natural Gas Extraction - Hydraulic Fracturing

Fracking Moratorium Urged as Doctors Call for Health Study

Methane contamination of drinking water accompanying gas-well drilling and hydraulic fracturing

Chemicals in Natural Gas Operations - Introduction