http://www.ciel.org/Chemicals/chem_program.html The $1.5 trillion global chemicals industry produces tens of thousands of substances that are incorporated in...
Chlorine in the bathwater is linked to cancer http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=431777&in_page_id=1770 Last updated...
Open Letter to General Manager, Frank Dixon by Geoff Smedley http://tasmaniantimes.com/index.php/weblog/comments/open-letter-to-general-manager-frank-dixon/ ...
Hi folks In Tasmania the largest form of aerosol pollution is smoke from 'forest' industry burnoffs. BR AEROSOL POLLUTION SLOWS DOWN WINDS AND REDUCES RAINFALL...
http://www.ehponline.org/docs/2007/9758/abstract.html Experiments with different cell lines has clarified the genetic mechanisms through which the widespread...
A very good article on the pulp and paper industry around the globe. With appropriate emphasis on the social implications of large-scale, centrally-operated...
It is a breach of the federal pesticide law to say that a pesticide is 'non-toxic'. BR Last Update: Tuesday, February 20, 2007. 1:06pm (AEDT) Council continues...
Apparently it takes a crisis before people will address problems that could easily be seen coming. (But some crises can't be tackled when they arrive, they're...
Rally for the river http://tasmaniantimes.com/index.php/weblog/comments/rally-for-the-river/ Bob McMahon Press Release Water in parts of Launceston and the...
Isaac and all, There is no 'due process' to deal with the issue of a pulp mill and forest management in Tasmania. Whilst the Tasmanian Greens and other...
Hi folks An interesting online dialogue at: http://tasmaniantimes.com/index.php/weblog/comments/frank2/ An excerpt below: Note the latest - Inglis River and...
Contamination of the George River, Inglis and Duck Rivers http://tasmaniantimes.com/index.php/weblog/comments/ble/ Alison Bleaney IT is disheartening to learn...
".. they found that the Salinas Valley population was receiving similar levels of the pesticides from their diet as women elsewhere in the U.S. The real...
"I have worked on tree plantations in the upper catchment of the georges river wich recieves 80 inches or more of rain a year.We used hellicopters 4 wheel...
'Water police' crack down in an ever-drier Australia Profligate shower-takers may find their water supply cut to a trickle as country endures a long drought...
http://tasmaniantimes.com/index.php/weblog/comments/mckell/ It would be great to begin an analysis as to why both major parties in Tasmania (in particular)...
Contamination of the George River (2) http://tasmaniantimes.com/index.php/weblog/comments/2619/ Alison Bleaney Can residents of St Helens and the other users...
EXPERTS WANTED to advise national pesticides and vet medicines watchdog Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Sussan...
from the April 18, 2007 edition - http://www.csmonitor.com/2007/0418/p13s01-sten.html Going native with plants: A new-old direction for water conservation ...
Hi TCWN people, I wonder if any of you have seen this week's Weekly Times newspaper?? They've found a pesticide in Werribee's recycled water that has killed...