by Alan Bell | Apr 14, 2017 | Environment, Health
I wrote a post back in February about lead poisoning and how to protect your family, but I came across a concerning article in the Chicago Tribune this week, Kids poisoned by lead in CHA housing; landlords still got paid. While the family wasn’t personally responsible...
by Alan Bell | Apr 4, 2017 | Uncategorized
It’s finally here! Today is the release of my new book, Poisoned; How a Crime-Busting Prosecutor Turned His Medical Mystery into a Crusade for Environmental Victims! I’m incredibly proud of this work, a culmination of the last 25 years of managing my environmental...
by Alan Bell | Mar 31, 2017 | Environment, Health
Concern about global warming affecting future generations is important. Likewise, saving the whales, birds, and trees in distant places is critical. However, saving us humans takes the environmental movement to its most basic, fundamental concern: how it affects you...
by Alan Bell | Jan 19, 2017 | Advocacy, Health
As I stared at the ocean outside my window in 110 Tower, my body was bathed in sweat as I struggled not to vomit. I tried my best to stay still, hoping the nausea would dissipate before I had to be at work later that afternoon. Otherwise, I’d never make it through. No...
by Alan Bell | Jan 5, 2017 | Advocacy, Environment, Health
It’s January. A time when most of us enter a state of reflection on what worked or didn’t work for us in 2016 and how we can improve areas of our life for the year ahead. Many of us will re-commit to consistent exercise, eating better, getting more sleep…and the...