NOTICE: Valley Service Public Authority June 22, 2021 Per requirements of SCDHEC and State Primary Drinking Water Regulations (Regulation 61-58), Valley Public Service Authority hereby gives notice that, due to the rising costs and decreased availability of our fluoride supply, VPSA will discontinue the use of fluoride in the treatment of our water supply. This […]
The Delta Dental Institute has released its 2020 Community Impact Report, highlighting the investments the Delta Dental companies and their foundations made in 2020 to advance oral health, respond to COVID-19, and address health inequities and disparities. Delta Dental of Arizona impacted the lives of 346,818 individuals in Arizona by investing $1,787,734 in 54 community impact […]
Penalty is third in two years for Pasco-based Pacific Northwest Solutions SPOKANE – A Pasco fertilizer manufacturer was fined $25,500 by the Washington Department of Ecology for operating a mobile fertilizer reactor without an air quality permit. Fertilizer production can release ammonia and fluoride, both toxic gases that can be dangerous to people.The penalty is the […]
First they gave us only 9 days to make submissions to the Select Committee on changes to the Health (Fluoridation of Drinking Water) Amendment Bill. In spite of this, 2,434 New Zealanders and Groups had made a submission. The vast majority of these submissions are opposed to fluoridation. Only one day is being allowed for […]
Excerpt: 1. The U.S. Helped Hitler Escape Germany. 2. Fluoride in Water is a Communist Plot. The debate over forced COVID-19 vaccinations should be a good reminder that Americans do not trust the government when it comes to taking medication. Anyone who’s tried to explain the benefits of a flu shot to their elderly parents […]
I’m the executive chef of a local restaurant with 21 years in the restaurant industry and take pride in serving delicious, wholesome and – above all – safe food. A recent letter to the editor said that water fluoridation was good for community health. I don’t believe that anything could be further from the truth […]
How much environmental karma do you earn if you mop up one type of pollution by creating another? Stronghold Digital Mining, a new, “ESG-friendly” bitcoin-mining firm, uses the electricity from the Scrubgrass Generating Plant in Kennerdell, Pennsylvania, to power its operations. Mining cryptocurrency is notoriously power-thirsty; every year, the bitcoin network generates emissions equivalent to […]
Australian aluminium technology firm Alcore is planning to produce aluminium fluoride for Australia and New Zealand’s aluminium sectors, to cut the reliance on imports that mainly come from China. Aluminium waste will be used to produce aluminium fluoride, which is an additive in the aluminium smelting process, Alcore said in a presentation outlining its aim […]
Highlights A spore-based portable kit was fabricated for visual and point-of-care testing of F–. The F– detection kit was successfully applied in surface waters and groundwater. The kit showed rapid, low-cost, eco-friendly, and ease of operation and storage. F– binding at near to the T2 Cu inhibited the reduction of O2 in CotA-laccase. Abstract The […]
Note from Fluoride Action Network: This article quotes Dr. Steve Levy who has received a lot of grant money from U.S. government agencies to perform studies on fluoride in Iowa: “Dr. Steve Levy, a University of Iowa faculty member, also spoke in favor of water fluoridation. “Levy partly moved to Iowa from New Jersey because […]
