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  • Sulfuryl Fluoride – FAN’s first Objection & Request for Hearing, April 8, 2002

    Written Objections and Request for Hearing in the matter of: Sulfuryl fluoride; Temporary Pesticide Tolerances. Final Rule. Docket control number OPP-301166A Submitted by Ellen and Paul Connett 82 Judson Street, Canton New York 13617 Tel: 315-379-9200. Fax: 315-379-0448 Email: wastenot@northnet.org April 8, 2002 Note: Some of the online links cited in the original submission are […]

  • A Critique of the York Review – by Paul Connett, PhD

    A Critique of the York Review (“Fluoridation of Drinking Water: a Systematic Review of its Efficacy and Safety” by the NHS Centre for Reviews and Dissemination, the University of York, York, UK., published in October 2000.) 1. Introduction. The reviewer’s background. 1.1 I obtained my first degree from Cambridge University in Natural Sciences and my […]

  • Sulfuryl Fluoride: FAN’s Submission to EPA. July 5, 2011.

    Fluoride Action Network 82 Judson Street, Canton NY Email: pesticides@www.fluoridealert.org http://www.fluoridealert.org/ July 5, 2011 To: U.S. EPA Office of Pesticides Programs Comments on Sulfuryl Fluoride; Proposed Order Granting Objections to Tolerances and Denying Request for a Stay. Federal Register, January 19, 2011 Docket ID: EPA-HQ-OPP-2005-0174; Document Number: 2011-917 FAN is responding to the EPA’s judgment […]

  • National Research Council of Canada (1977): Environmental Fluoride

    National Research Council of Canada NRC Associate Committee on Scientific Criteria for Environmental Quality Environmental Fluoride 1977 by Dyson Rose & John R. Marier National Research Council of Canada NRCC NO. 16081 ISSN 0316-0114 The Associate Committee on Scientific Criteria for Environmental Quality was established by the National Research Council of Canada in response to […]

  • Pesticides: G – L

    The List of Fluorinated and Fluoride Pesticides Beginning with G – L Note: The information on the pesticides was current as of 2007 –  FAN intends to update this throughout 2012-2013. PESTICIDE ADVERSE EFFECTS REGISTERED FOR USE gamma-Cyhalothrin see Cyhalothrin, gamma Gliftor CAS No. 8065-71-2 Rodenticide See effects: Blood Brain CNS Kidney Liver Lung Spleen […]

  • Pesticides: O – P

    The List of Fluorinated and Fluoride Pesticides Beginning with O – P Note: The information on the pesticides was current as of 2007 –  FAN intends to update this throughout 2012-2013. PESTICIDE ADVERSE EFFECTS REGISTERED USE Oxathiapiprolin CAS No. 1003318-67-9 Fungicide New pesticide as of July 2012. No toxicological information available. EPA Registered: No Oxyfluorfen […]

  • Promoters’ Style Has Fueled Fluoridation Controversy

    The style of promotion that fluoridation’s proponents have used from the very beginning probably made the issue more controversial than it need have been.

  • West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh & Karnataka: SLOW POISON

    Arsenic and fluoride contaminated water has condemned millions to live wasted lives in West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. Business Line visited several villages in the affected regions for this special report by A. Srinivas. Sixty-nine-year-old Renubala Ari of Deganga village in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district is counting her last days. But it […]

  • 10 Facts About Fluoride

    Fact #1: 97% of western Europe has chosen fluoride-free water This includes: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Northern Ireland, Norway, Scotland, Sweden, and Switzerland. (While some European countries add fluoride to salt, the majority do not.) Thus, rather than mandating fluoride treatment for the whole population, western Europe allows individuals the right […]

  • Letter: Let’s not dilute the issue of our water fluoridation

    An abridged version of an open letter and further correspondence to Dr Harry Comber, Director, National Cancer Registry Ireland. Cc: An Taoiseach Enda Kenny; Dr James Reilly, Minister for Health; Simon Coveney, Minister For Agriculture, Food and Fisheries; Phil Hogan, Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government; Dr Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer, HSE; Dr […]