Coal export to Asia! One of the proposed bulk terminal development proposals is for Cherry Point in Bellingham. That puts us in Tacoma dead center in a controversy over the potential impacts of perhaps 20 more trains per day threading through the narrow rail corridor along the shores of the Puget Sound. Pierce County Executive Pat McCarthy has issued a letter outlining numerous concerns and potential impacts (July 23, 2012). Among them are potential health effects. So if you wish to become educated on the issues surrounding coal export, one point along the way is to learn more about the potential health effects. And this webinar is a step in that direction. Mike Webb Secretary, Executive Committee South Sound Chapter of Surfrider Foundation Tacoma, Washington secretary@southsound.surfrider.org _____ From: Marianne Seifert [mailto:MSeifert@tpchd.org] Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2012 10:36 AM To: 'Mike Webb'; blissmoore2004@yahoo.com; 'Brice Boland' Subject: FW: coal talk - nov 20th FYI, Mike, Bliss and Brice, attached. Here's another web site Steven Gilbert has been working on you might be interested in: http://toxipedia.org/display/toxipedia/Welcome+to+Toxipedia Hope you're all doing well - Marianne Marianne Seifert Community Liaison Environmental Health Division Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department 3629 South D Street, Tacoma, WA 98418 (253) 798-3823 mseifert@tpchd.org www.tpchd.org/ehindicators From: Northwest Kids Environmental Health Group [mailto:NW-KIDS-ENV-HEALTH@LISTSERV.WA.GOV] On Behalf Of Steven Gilbert Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2012 10:25 AM To: NW-KIDS-ENV-HEALTH@LISTSERV.WA.GOV Subject: coal talk - nov 20th HI Everyone - a webinar on coal - please spread the word - flyer attached The Toll of Coal: Health Impacts of Coal Export in the Northwest **************************************************************************** ********* This e-mail and any attachments may contain confidential and privileged information. It has been scanned for viruses. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail, delete this e-mail and destroy any copies. **************************************************************************** **********