Blog Archive 2019-2021
Blog entries published on NCHH’s site from 2019, 2020, and 2021 appear in reverse chronological order below.
2021
12/16: The Administration’s New Lead Action Plan Is a Step Forward, but We Can Finish the Fight with a Leap by Amanda Reddy
10/28: Equipping and Inspiring Communities to Improve IAQ Now and for Generations to Come by Laura Fudala
08/11: The American Rescue Plan: A New Opportunity for Healthy Homes Funding by Sarah Goodwin and Devra Levy
06/15: New Administration Offers New Hope for Healthy Housing by Sarah Goodwin and Darcy Scott
05/24: Older Americans Month: Communities of Strength by Jo Miller
05/14: Court Rejects EPA’s 2019 Rule Tightening of Lead-Based Paint Hazards by Jo Miller
04/30: Jobs, Climate, Health, Equity: The Case for (Healthy) Housing as Critical Infrastructure by Amanda Reddy
04/26: Public Engagement Opportunities for EPA Lead and Copper Rule Revisions by Jo Miller
04/16: Now Available: The 2021 NLIHC Advocates’ Guide to Housing and Community Development Policy by Jo Miller
03/19: Healthy Household 101: Clean Up Your Cleaning Routine by Christopher Bloom
03/12: Healthy Household 101: Making the Most of Your Spring Cleaning by Christopher Bloom
02/26: Why Contractors Should Embrace and Market the RRP Rule by Christopher Bloom
02/24: How Municipalities Can Leverage RRP Requirements to Advance Lead Poisoning Prevention by Amanda Reddy
02/22: Healthy Household 101: Why Consumers Should Understand the Basics of the RRP Rule by Christopher Bloom
02/19: When Home Improvement Leaders Are Busted for Lead Violations, Does Anyone Learn Anything? by Christopher Bloom
02/12: Healthy Household 101: The Dangers of Lead-Based Paint by Christopher Bloom
01/28: Radon Gas: An Invisible Threat on Our Homes—Part 3: How You Can Reduce Your Risk by Christopher Bloom and Jo Miller
01/27: Radon Gas: An Invisible Threat on Our Homes—Part 2: Testing to Identify the Risk by Christopher Bloom and Jo Miller
01/26: Radon Gas: An Invisible Threat on Our Homes—Part 1: Why Is Radon Dangerous? by Christopher Bloom and Jo Miller
2020
12/31: A Few of Our Favorite Things: A Review of Key Healthy Housing Resources Created by Partners in 2020 by Amanda Reddy
05/19: Fall Prevention Is Always Essential by Jill Breysse
01/22: The Choreography of Collaboration by Katrina Smith Korfmacher
2019
12/31: A Few of Our Favorite Things: A Review of Key Healthy Housing Resources Created by Partners in 2019 by Amanda Reddy
12/29: A Holiday Gift for You: A Year’s Worth of Great Webinars by Christopher Bloom and Sarah Goodwin
11/12: Ten Years of the National Safe and Healthy Housing Coalition: Who We Are Now by Sarah Goodwin, Anna Plankey, and Members of the National Safe and Healthy Housing Steering Committee
10/25: Building Bridges, Bridging Silos: Collaborating for Success Against Lead in Rochester by Katrina Smith Korfmacher
10/21: Tactical Thinking: Housing Codes and Lead Poisoning Prevention by Sarah Goodwin and David Jacobs
09/27: Ten Years of the National Safe and Healthy Housing Coalition: A Decade of Appropriations Advocacy by Sarah Goodwin
9/10: Is the Green Building Component of the Future… Rice Straw? by Christopher Bloom
08/19: Ten Years of the National Safe and Healthy Housing Coalition: A History and Celebration by Christopher Bloom and Jonathan Wilson
08/06: Can Energy Efficiency Programs Help Expand the Public Health Workforce? by Ellen Tohn
07/20: Shoot for the Moon by Christopher Bloom
07/15: Cast a Smile at NCHH on Prime Day by Christopher Bloom
06/19: Announcing NCHH’s Code Comparison Tool… and Why You Should Use It by Jo Miller and Christopher Bloom
06/10: To This House Committee, Housing Is Infrastructure by Anna Plankey
05/27: The Air Outside Your Door – New Report Gives Letter Grades for Community Air Quality by the American Lung Association
04/10: Another Year, Another Disastrous President’s Budget for Healthy Housing
by Sarah Goodwin and Darcy Scott
01/28: Safety’s No Accident: Make a New Year’s Resolution to Prevent Falls in Your Home by Jill Breysse
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