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Windsor Utilities Commission (Canada) votes to eliminate fluoride

The Utilities Commission in Windsor votes to eliminate fluoride from drinking water….decision now moves to the Windsor city councillors. Click here for news article and interesting comments….

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Fluoride accumulates in bone with age….

This study used neutron activation analysis to measure bone fluorine…. Chamberlain, M., Grafe,JL, Aslam, Byun, SH, Chettle, DR, Egden, LM, Webber, CE, and FE McNeill. In vivo quantification of...

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Churchill (Canada) to stop adding fluoride to drinking water

An alternative will be provided for citizens who want additional fluoride,  but putting it drinking water for everyone will stop.  Click here for news report…

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Canadian Senate passes Bill S-8, Safe Drinking Water for First Nations Act

The Senate of  Canada passed Bill S-8. The bill now moves to  the House of Commons for consideration. The proposed  legislation, if passed, would provide a mechanism to allow the government to...

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First Nations (Canada) drinking water bill inadequate?

“The Conservative’s can’t just legislate themselves free of the government’s primary responsibilities to First Nations says Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing MP, Carol Hughes.” Click here for full...

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785 years of June-July British Columbia, Canada air temperature fluctuations…

Kara J. Pitman, Dan J. Smith. Tree-ring derived Little Ice Age temperature trends from the central British Columbia Coast Mountains, Canada. Quaternary Research, Volume 78, Issue 3, November 2012,...

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Dust, paint, drinking water lead exposure to Montreal children

Patrick Levallois, Julie St-Laurent, Denis Gauvin, Marilène Courteau, Michèle Prévost, Céline Campagna, France Lemieux, Shokoufeh Nour, Monique D’Amour and Pat E Rasmussen. The impact of drinking...

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Windsor (Canada) discontinues fluoride addition…

Good choice by the Windsor Utilities Commission, ceasing addition of fluoride after receiving the go-ahead from the ministry of the environment. Click here for news article….

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Cosmic rays, chlorofluorocarbons affect ozone depletion and global climate...

I have referenced this work in the past, but it is now published as cited below. Q.-B. LU. Cosmic-Ray-Driven Reaction and Greenhouse Effect of Halogenated Molecules: Culprits for Atmospheric Ozon...

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“Hockey stick” not found using pollen proxy; past climate warmer than present

Nathalie Paquette, Konrad Gajewski. Climatic change causes abrupt changes in forest composition, inferred from a high-resolution pollen record, southwestern Quebec, Canada. Quaternary Science Reviews....

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Alberta nurse dies of H5N1 flu

“The first person to die of avian flu in North America was a registered nurse in a central Alberta hospital.” click here

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Review of Canadian Drinking Water Guideline Implementation

Those who like big-centralized “command and control” style government will refer to studies such as this to argue that local government can’t do the job. In reality, local government can indeed do the...

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Molecular method for detection of coliforms in drinking water

Maheux AF, Boudreau DK, Bisson MA, Dion-Dupont V, Bouchard S, Nkuranga M, Bergeron MG, Rodriguez MJ. Molecular Method for Detection of Total Coliforms in Drinking Water Samples.  Appl Environ...

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Another fluoride study that finds what it assumes, distorts “equity”

Not surprising, the authors found what they assumed. They go further to claim that “health equity” should be achieved by the state or city adding fluoride to drinking water. The assumption here is that...

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Old Story Line Used to Alarm the Public on Pharmaceuticals, Personal Care...

“Although the chemicals — the diabetic drug metformin, the acid reflux drug ranitidine, and the diuretic hydrochlorothiazide — ​are measured in nanograms per litre, and are extremely low, the levels...

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Communal Fluoridation is an Issue That Will not go Away, Until Fluoride...

“CORNWALL, Ontario – City council still can’t make up its mind on whether to add fluoride to our drinking water.” click here There are many vested interests in the “public” health industry that keep...

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Manganese and Neurobehavioral Function in School-Age Children

Every so many years a manganese study like this is published and each time the same alarming claims are made, with same limitations as before. These authors do not seem to have any knowledge of prior...

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Implementation of Canadian Drinking Water Quality Guidelines

Dunn G, Bakker K, Harris L. Drinking Water Quality Guidelines across Canadian provinces and territories: jurisdictional variation in the context of decentralized water governance. International Journal...

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Fluoride Chronic Effects Benchmark for Freshwater Aquatic Life

McPherson CA, Lee DH, Chapman PM. Development of a fluoride chronic effects benchmark for aquatic life in freshwater. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 2014 Nov;33(11):2621-7. doi:...

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Municipal Drinking Water in Coral Harbour, Nunavut, Canada

Daley K, Castleden H, Jamieson R, Furgal C, Ell L. Municipal water quantities and health in Nunavut households: an exploratory case study in Coral Harbour, Nunavut, Canada. International Journal of...

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