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Fluoride Labeled a Developmental Neurotoxin
Dear Supporter, Before we update you on the latest fluoride-free victories, alerts, and news we would like to invite you to follow us on Twitter and “like” FAN’s Facebook page. We currently have more than 40,000 Facebook friends who use our page to get daily updates and to interact with fellow supporters from around the world. […]
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Latest Victories and Farm Bill Update
Dear Supporter, Before we get to the update on the 2014 Farm Bill, there is some good news to report from around the United States and Ireland: Latest Fluoride-Free Victories: Wellington, Florida – Council members voted 3-2 on January 28 to end fourteen years of fluoridation. The decision came after hours of debate and testimony from […]
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Sulfuryl Fluoride: House Passes Farm Bill — Vote Coming in Senate
Dear Supporter, On Monday, the Conference Committee on the Agricultural Act of 2014 released the final compromise language for the legislation, also known as the “Farm Bill.” The committee added the following language at the eleventh hour, that reverses EPA’s proposed phase-out of the neurotoxic fumigant sulfuryl fluoride (which took 8 years in a hard-won victory by […]
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Sufluryl Fluoride in Farm Bill
Dear Supporter, When you want to introduce a toxic fluoride pesticide into America’s food supply and you don’t have science, or the law, on your side, what do you do? You pay millions of dollars to lobbyists in Washington D.C. to re-write the law. And that, unfortunately, is exactly what Dow AgroSciences has appeared to […]
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FAN Standing on the Shoulders of Giants
Dear Supporter, Yes we did it! As of midnight Dec. 31 we had raised $127,224 from 728 donors thus surpassing both our target goals ($120,000 from 600 donors) and our wildest expectations. It was a remarkable day for FAN – we raised an incredible $18,000! Overall, this was the most successful fundraiser we have ever had. […]
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Fluoridation: Can we make the “Impossible Dream” possible?
Dear Supporter, Before we get to the Fluoride Action Network’s “impossible dream” of ending fluoridation worldwide we have a smaller “impossible task” of reaching our fundraising goal to finance our 2014 campaign. Fundraiser update We are down to the wire but thanks to so many generous donations we have already exceeded our target for the […]
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FAN’S Final Countdown!
FAN’s fundraising goal was to raise $120,000 from 600 donors by midnight, December 31st. This was our most ambitious fundraising goal in the history of our organization and we are thrilled to report that, with the generous help of many supporters, we pulled it off! Final Tally as of Midnight, December 31: $127,224 from 728 […]
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The Naked Truth from Irish Campaigners
Dear Supporter, Before we get to the Naked Truth from Ireland here is some very exciting news on our fundraiser. At 3:10 pm Dec 29 we reached $100,000, which kicked in $4,000 in pledges. Then at 9:43 pm we received our 600th donation, and as we received this before midnight, it triggered another $1,000 pledge. Our current total is $106,420 from 602 donors. […]
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You can play a hand in toppling fluoridation’s “House of Cards”
Dear Supporter, As of 11 pm Dec 28 we had reached $95,982 from 535 donors. That means we need another 65 donations by midnight tonight (Sunday Dec 29) to receive an additional pledge of $1000 (please email me at pconnett@gmail.com if you have – or will be putting – a donation in the mail, because it […]
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Fluoridation: Dirty Politics in New Zealand
Dear Supporter, Before we get to Mary Byrne’s annual report from New Zealand, here is an update on our fundraiser. Yesterday we raised a total of $1,279 from 18 supporters. This was doubled by a generous matching grant to bring our current total to $92,878 from 503 donors. We have still a long way to […]