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News Archive
Welcome to the Fluoride Action Network News Archive. The FAN News Archive serves as an historical repository for fluoride news stories, positive or negative. Since FAN catalogs all news stories on fluoride, our news section remains a reliable database of all published fluoride news.
Our news database is categorized by country, state/province, and industry. This collection of articles is constantly being updated with the most recent global news on fluoride-related issues and events.
Punjab EPA fails to ensure supply of clean drinking water
LAHORE: Punjab Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has remained unable to fulfil its responsibility of provision of safe drinking water to citizens, Pakistan Today has learnt. Though the provision of safe drinking water is the responsibility of Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA), Public Health and Engineering Department, and municipal and local authorities, but since 2010, the […]
NDG Readers Respond: Is Dallas water too dangerous to drink?
The debate is heating up over Dallas’s water fluoridation program and concerns local activists and some in the scientific community have regarding possible negative health effects associated with adding fluoride to public water. Several readers of our recent article have shared their differing points of views on this issue. We have referenced a few here […]
Separate the weedkiller from the oral rinse, FDA tells maker of OTC drugs
From the FDA’s point of view, OTC [over the counter, no prescription needed] drugs and weedkiller just don’t mix. That is the message delivered in a newly posted warning letter to an Iowa company that the FDA says hasn’t seemed to learn from past mistakes. The FDA sent a warning letter late last month to […]
Finally, water supply projects start in fluoride-hit villages
Good news for the people of fluoride-hit habitations of Nuapada district that a mega pipe water supply initiative for fluoride mitigation in 541 out of 905 affected habitations has finally started. Work orders for eight projects out of total 13 have already been issued to contractors, who were selected a month back through tender process. […]
Athens officials continue to fluoridate water
Reverberations continue from an Athens City Council meeting in December on whether the city should add fluoride to the water supply, as it has for more than 30 years. “The city continues to fluoridate its water until our current fluoride supply is exhausted,” City Managing Director of Public Services Ryan Adams said. “While the issue […]
FluoroCouncil Launches New Website Highlighting Benefits of Fluorinated Chemistries
New Site Also Provides Public with Access to Health and Safety Research WASHINGTON, Jan. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — FluoroCouncil, which represents the world’s leading manufacturers of fluorinated chemistries, unveiled a new website today that the group says will serve as a useful resource for those interested in information on the benefits and safety of these […]
Guest Op-Ed: What can we do about the unsafe Dallas water?
The Fluoridation Program needs to end. It is that simple. A vote from the Dallas City Council can get this done! There is nothing redeemable about adding neurotoxins to drinking water. It would be criminal for a citizen to add arsenic and lead to municipal drinking water but the DWU (Dallas Water Utilities) adds these […]
Local Activist Ramps Up Fight Against Fluoride in Water in Rhode Island
Kyle Hence appeared on GoLocal LIVE on Tuesday to speak about developments in the fight against fluoridated water in the United States — including the recent ruling by a U.S. judge who said groups can sue the EPA over the issue. As Reuters reported: “Opponents of fluoridated drinking water can proceed with a lawsuit against […]
Uranium Participation Corporation Reports Uranium Purchases and Estimated Net Asset Value at December 31, 2017
TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – Jan. 9, 2018) – Uranium Participation Corporation (“UPC”) (TSX:U) reports its estimated net asset value at December 31, 2017 was CAD$506.0 million or CAD$3.82 per share. As at December 31, 2017, UPC’s uranium investment portfolio consisted of the following: (in thousands of Canadian dollars, except quantity amounts) Quantity Fair Value Investments in […]