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Entries from August 2008

Fluoride in Water Banned in Western Europe?

August 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

There’s a growing debate on whether we should be fluorinating our waters.

Holland has banned fluoride in their water…. and this is coming from a country that exports fluoride.

Fluoride can be found in everything from pesticides to tea, vaccines, medication and apples. Due to the growing exposure is there still a need to have it in our drinking waters?

According to fluoridation.com “99% of western continental Europe has rejected, banned, or stopped fluoridation due to environmental, health, legal, or ethical concerns.”

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Chevron Lobbies Bush Admin

August 1st, 2008 · No Comments

It turns out Chevron is lobbying the Bush Administration to strong arm Equador into dropping it’s 16 billion dollar collection from Chevron for dumping billions of gallons of toxic oil waste into the rainforest.

I’m looking forward to everyone from that generation to retire/die because all this recklessness has to stop. I can’t imagine anyone in my age group agreeing to a destruction of that magnitude. “we have to look out for our shareholders” grunt grunt…

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