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6.5.06

Cancer-Causing Toxins - USA - Riding School Buses Exposes Children to

Groups Warn; Lawsuit Filed

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal,USA - AScribe Newswire -May 2, 2006: -- Two environmental justice groups filed suit today to protect school children from diesel engine exhaust from school buses... Our Children's Earth Foundation (OCE) and Environmental Law Foundation (ELF) filed an action in San Francisco Superior Court against Laidlaw Transit Inc. (Laidlaw)... The lawsuit is filed under California's Proposition 65 (the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986), and claims that Laidlaw is exposing school children who ride Laidlaw school buses to cancer-causing diesel engine exhaust without a warning. The groups are seeking a court order to provide warnings about the diesel engine exhaust by the time the next school year starts...

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