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Background information. Why do so many residents oppose locating a bioterrorism lab in their neighborhood? What are the facts? What approvals does the lab require? Which ones has it received? What court cases and administrative complaints have been filed about the lab? Unsafety Record. What risks do high containment biological research labs pose to the community? How safe are BSL3 and 4 labs? This is what our research found. If you have other examples, let us know! Who else opposes the lab? Statements by scientists, physicians, and others. Endorsements of our position statement. State legislation. Legislation to create a comprehensive lab safety law in Massachusetts has been filed. Why is it needed? Who supports it? What is the status? How can you help make it happen? What can you do? TAKE ACTION NOW! Learn about our campaign against the lab. Get our position statement, a petition, and flyers. Join the opposition to the lab. Coming Attractions. What do we expect to happen next? Are BU’s claims true? Compare what BU has said about the lab to the truth. Were BU’s full page ads in the April 20, 2004, Boston Globe and Boston Herald accurate? A claim-by-claim review. BU's Train Ads Not On Track for Truth. BU had an advertising campaign on the MBTA. But their crisp copy was misleading the public. How is BU’s environmental, health and safety record? Find out if BU should be trusted to handle the planet’s most deadly disease causing agents. And, what about those tularemia infections? Media Releases. What have we said to the media? Documents. A compilation of the documents that are available for download from our Stop the Bioterrorism Lab pages. Links. Other resources to visit. Contact us about the campaign. Join our e-mail list for updates on the bioterrorism laboratory: Send an email to Stopbioterrorlab@ace-ej.org if you would like to be on the list. home . mission . history . programs . staff & board . job openings . news . donate . contact . links |
