In response to 'Runaway' by Mike Bolan June 2006. http://tasmaniantimes.com/index.php/weblog/comments/2834/ Mike Bolan said: "ABS reports that Tasmania’s...
========= http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=117&art_id=nw20070606094015281C158739 Link between pesticides, cancer: study June 06 2007 at 02:29PM...
Hi folks, Please come to the rally opposing the proposed Gunns Ltd pulp mill in Tasmania. Gunns Ltd is also planning a 2nd pulp mill behind Burnie in...
Fired scientist says state muzzled him A whistleblower lawsuit by an atrazine researcher prompts a legislator to seek hearings at the Capitol. By Dan Browning...
Hi folks I highly recommend attendance at this Deloraine meeting on Wednesday, if you get a chance. I and our car full of other North West coasters went to...
... From: lesley nicklason To: friendsofthe bluetier Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2007 10:07 PM Subject: blue tier walk / concert and doco! Dear friends, for those...
A Tasmanian catastrophe (2) http://tasmaniantimes.com/index.php/weblog/comments/a-tasmanian-catastrophe-2/ Bob McMahon “Atrazine is even banned in Angola!...
Some very interesting news about pesticides and their abuse in the latest environmental health news pupblication. Brenda R Above the fold. News aggregated by...
Check out The Sunday Examiner, 24th June 2007, page 4. The article says: "Dr Taylor [Roscoe Taylor, Director of Public Health in Tasmania] said Simazine has...
Filters http://tasmaniantimes.com/index.php/weblog/comments/a-tasmanian-catastrophe-2/ Reverse osmosis filters are the best-costly re water itself. Can go into...
From: Worldwatch Paper #153: Why Poison Ourselves? A Precautionary Approach to Synthetic Chemicals http://www.worldwatch.org/node/837 In 1935, before...
Check this story out: 'Data Quality' Law Is Nemesis Of Regulation http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A3733-2004Aug15?language=printer "Herbicide...
...Protecting water sources: the effect of competing land and water uses All participants noted that one of the most important steps in providing safe drinking...
Hi folks An interesting legal outcome in the United States whereby the Veterans Affairs department has been advised that their insistence on the victims...
Do we have an email list for carpooling in Tasmania? Anyone interested in this? Petrol is about to climb in price very fast. Brenda R Published on 19 Jul...
Bylaws to curtail pesticide use provoke pitched battles. There are now more than 125 municipalities across Canada - including the entire province of Quebec -...
Hazard warning on home cleaners http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2007/07/24/MNG0QR5P191.DTL&type=printable SFGate Hazard warning on home...
Hi folks I found this chemical in some cheap handwash purchased from chickenfeed. Worth checking the labels of your cleaners. The article provides a list or...
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/07/28/AR2007072801420_2.html?hpid=topnews "...And it warns that "the environmental conditions that...
http://www.smh.com.au/news/environment/pesticides-still-pouring-into-reef-waters/2007/08/12/1186857348335.html Pesticides still pouring into reef waters Wendy...
http://dieoff.org/page165.htm Interesting article. Thinking of tree plantations and their double whammy of pesticides and soilborne contamination (increasing...