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WATER POLLUTION AND FLUORIDATION CAMPAIGN

NEWSLETTER, 15th JULY, 2012

　

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When Treatment is Poison

Food Consumer

Following New York City's decision to fluoridate water, the trend caught on and now upwards of two-thirds of U.S. water supplies contain fluoride. Dr. Karen Sokal-Gutierrez, a pediatrician and former Peace Corps volunteer, pointed out that kids living ...

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City Council votes to stop adding fluoride to water supply - The ...

Fluoride is measured and released into the water at the Sangre de Cristo water treatment facility in Santa Fe, N.M. on June 22, 2012. - Natalie Guillén/The New ...

www.santafenewmexican.com/localnews/071212fluoride

Pro Water Fluoridation Video

Unfilter Headlines

An Unfilter audience member linked us to a pro-Fluoride video that covers some great points ...

filterfree.me/2012/07/14/pro-water-fluoridation-video/

Pro Water Fluoridation Video

Unfilter Headlines

An Unfilter audience member linked us to a pro-Fluoride video that covers some great points ...

filterfree.me/2012/07/14/pro-water-fluoridation-video/

News Releases By Date

U.S. EPA.gov (press release)

The work is being done by the company responsible for the pollution, Alliant Techsystems, with EPA oversight. During the first phase of the cleanup, the company installed wells to measure and monitor ground water contamination. Nearby residential ...

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Ormond leader miffed by lack of response to fluoride-safety queries

Daytona Beach News-Journal

Kent said his level of concern about fluoride has been raised in recent years after the American Dental Association, a strong supporter of fluoridated water, issued an advisory that non-fluoridated water be used in baby formula and federal officials ...

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High exposure to fluoride may make men infertile

Food Consumer

High exposure to fluoride may make men infertile.

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Wichita faces fluoride fight; 2.5K signatures collected

Harrison Daily

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A group of Wichita residents plans to ask city officials to add fluoride to the city's water supply.

See all stories on this topic » Group pushes for fluoride in Wichita water

KSN-TV

Wichita is the 4th largest city that does not fluoridate its water.

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Simcoe Article City committee opposes fluoridation

ORILLIA - The city's waste management advisory committee opposes fluoridation of Orillia's water supply.

www.simcoe.com/.../1398432--city-committee-opposes-fluori...

Sample Resolution to End Fluoridation

Fluoridation Free Ottawa

The safe level for arsenic and mercury in food, water and beverages is zero. They are cancer causing. The safe level of lead is also set at zero because it is a ...

fluoridationfreeottawa.wordpress.com/.../sample_resolution_to...

Group starts fight to fluoridate Wichita water

Dodge City Daily Globe

A group of Wichita residents plans to ask city officials to add fluoride to the city's water supply.

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Midland receives fluoridation grant WNEM TV 5

The city of Midland is one of 11 to receive a fluoridation equipment grant from the Michigan Department of Community Health.

www.wnem.com/story/.../midland-receives-fluoridation-grant

Citizens for Safe Water responds to fluoride issue - Pine Island Eagle

To the editor: Fluoride is the reduced form of the fluorine ion, and is scientifically documented as causing serious damage to the health of those...

www.pineisland-eagle.com/.../Citizens-for-Safe-Water-respond...

Group launches campaign to fluoridate Wichita's water

KSNT

About 60 people gatheredThursday to formally announce a campaign to persuade city officials to fluoridate Wichita's public water.

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Fluoridation advocacy group gathers signatures for ballot measure

KFDI

Wichitans for Fluoridation says it has already gathered 5500 of the 6300 signatures it needs to put its measure up for a public vote.

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Is fluoridation in Everett worthy of another vote?

HeraldNet

This isn't a column about science, dental care or whether I favor fluoride in Everett's water.It's not about some Everett City Council members...

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SF removes fluoride from drinking water

KASA

The city of Santa Fe will stop adding fluoride to its municipal drinking water after doing so since 1955.

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Local group launches effort to fluoridate Wichita's water

Kansas.com

A local organization fighting for healthy teeth among Wichitans says it plans to present a petition for fluoridation of Wichita's water supply to the City Council later this year.

See all stories on this topic » Signatures wanted to petition White House to ban fluoridation

Food Consumer

Signatures wanted to petition White House to ban fluoridation.

See all stories on this topic » Santa Fe to stop adding fluoride to drinking water

10TV

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The city of Santa Fe will stop adding fluoride to its municipal drinking water after doing so since 1955. The Santa Fe New Mexican reports (http://bit.ly/M4JJnP) that the City Council made changes to instead require water ...

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Pro-fluoride campaign officially kicks off

KWCH

This week, the Derby City Council unanimously approved a resolution in support of fluoridation. Derby is Wichita's biggest water customer and says it would like to see fluoride added. The city manager says a resident approached the council there and ...

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Santa Fe to stop adding fluoride to drinking water

NECN

NECN.com is New England Cable News, covering news, weather, business, health, politics and sports for Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island.

See all stories on this topic » City to end 57 years of fluoride; department to monitor natural fluoride

Harrison Daily

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The city of Santa Fe will stop adding fluoride to its municipal drinking water after doing so since 1955.

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INDIA AND CHINA

Fluoride poisoning: Andhra government apathetic towards plight of victims

India Today

Most people living in Nalgonda district of Andhra Pradesh have to survive on contaminated ground water, which is high on fluoride content.

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