British Fluoridation Society in partnership with the Borrow Foundation launch new academic fellowship opportunities

The British Fluoridation Society (BFS) in partnership with the Borrow Foundation, has launched a new career development fellowship designed to attract new academic expertise to the field of water fluoridation and its role in public health. Overall, £30,000 has been allocated to create two fellowships which will be delivered within the next three years. The […]

This start-up creates ‘green’ water out of thin air and sells it at 4 rupees per liter

Photo of Founders at top of article (L-R): Govinda Balaji (Engineering), Swapnil Shrivastav (Business), Pardeep Garg (Technology and Business) and Venkatesh R (Design and Operations) Capital is pouring into the renewable energy sector, thanks to a growing awareness of climate change. The industry is expected to grow to $1.9 trillion by 2030 as every aspect […]

Itafos Announces Production and Sales of Hydrofluorosilicic Acid at Conda

HOUSTON, June 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Itafos Inc. (TSX-V: IFOS) (“Itafos” or the “Company”) announced today that Conda has begun production and sales of hydrofluorosilicic acid (“HFSA”). The Company previously identified the extraction and commercialization of HFSA as an organic growth opportunity to monetize the fluoride contained in Conda’s ore. “We are pleased to […]

Quality assessment and prediction of municipal drinking water using water quality index and artificial neural network: A case study of Wuhan, central China, from 2013 to 2019.

Abstract The sanitary security of drinking water is closely related to human health, but its quality assessment mainly focused on limited types of indicators and relatively restricted time span. The current study was aimed to evaluate the long-term spatial-temporal distribution of municipal drinking water quality and explore the origin of water contamination based on multiple […]

Research show some PFAS destroyed, others created at Manchester incinerator

Fred McNeill, chief engineer at the Manchester wastewater treatment plant, seen here giving a tour in April 2021, says he is annoyed that Ohio research company Battelle didn’t release the complete results of its research on emissions at the plant. DAVID LANE/UNION LEADER The air emissions pipe from the Manchester wastewater treatment plant, as seen […]

Government dictates to communities again – Fluoride Free New Zealand

The Director-General of Health, Ashley Bloomfield, has advised all local councils with unfluoridated communities that he intends issuing an instruction to fluoridate their water. The decision on fluoridation has always rested with local communities, upon the advice of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Fluoridation in 1957. However, the last National Government and this Labour […]

Opinion: ‘We won’t stand for it.’ Removing fluoride would set State College back decades

Note from Fluoride Action Network: The authors overstate throughout their opinion piece. For example, “Why is the SCBWA ad hoc committee going to recommend that SCBWA stop it? Simple. They don’t want it. The science doesn’t support their decision. Nearly all credibly recognized scientific and health organizations endorse it. Not a single one opposes it.” […]

Waterloo dentist pushes back on city’s decision to cease treating water with fluoride

Waterloo area dentist Andrew Nothem is publicly questioning the Waterloo Common Council’s decision to pull back on treating the city’s water supply with fluoride. He plans to speak during public comment at a council meeting this Thursday, June 16, which starts at 7 p.m. Nothem’s concern came from an April 21 common council decision to […]

City Council considers Fluoride additive in Alpena’s drinking water

In this week’s segment of “Minute with the Mayor”, Mayor Matt Waligora discussed the potential additive of Fluoride to Alpena’s drinking water. Watch interview on YouTube *Available at http://www.wbkb11.com/city-council-considers-fluoride-additive-in-alpenas-drinking-water

ADA: WHO emphasizes importance of fluoride in toothpastes

More than 50 fluoride toothpastes currently have ADA Seal. The World Health Organization’s decision to add fluoride toothpaste to its list of essential medicines is shining a light on the benefits of toothpastes that have earned the ADA Seal of Acceptance. WHO updated its Model List of Essential Medicines to include fluoride toothpaste, silver diamine […]