THE WATER WE DRINK…

Byron remains anti-fluoride
ABC Online
By Bruce MacKenzie The Byron Shire's delegate on the Rous Water board says he doubts the council will revisit the issue of fluoridation any time soon. Fluoride is set to be added to the water supply of thousands of households in the Lismore, …
Fluoride battle to Court of AppealNorthern Star

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Bid to dump fluoride fails – London Free Press
24 Apr 2012 at 1:01am

Bid to dump fluoride fails
London Free Press
By CHIP MARTIN, The London Free Press Anti-fluoride activists left London city hall disappointed Monday after a civic committee backed the continued treatment of city water. Catcalls and heckling greeted politicians who spoke in favour of staying the …

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Fluoride not a safe way to fight cavities – Napa Valley Register
17 May 2012 at 7:09am

Fluoride not a safe way to fight cavities
Napa Valley Register
Fluoride is a byproduct of the aluminum industry and the only original approved use for this toxic substance was as an insecticide and rat poison. One of the first American studies ?proving? the anti-cavity power of fluoridated water was funded by the …

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Council controversies – London Community News
2 May 2012 at 3:37pm

London Community News
Council controversies
London Community News
Ward 3 Councillor Joe Swan brought up the flyer, believing at the time it had been circulated by anti-fluoride activists. As it turned out, Ward 4 Councillor Stephen Orser, whose father was a prisoner of war, had left copies of the flyer on the desks …

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The truth: Fluoridation is our valuable friend – Pueblo Chieftain
29 Apr 2012 at 6:18am

The truth: Fluoridation is our valuable friend
Pueblo Chieftain
Too much fluoride can cause a problem known as fluorosis, which refers to visually detectable changes in tooth enamel. The incidence of moderate to severe fluorosis is less than 3 percent. Anti-fluorination activists also have accused fluoridation of a …

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Did That Come Outta Me? – Huffington Post (satire)
15 May 2012 at 10:28pm

Did That Come Outta Me?
Huffington Post (satire)
The basis of that famous monologue was the fluoridation battles of the 1950's, when many considered it a Communist plot. (A not inconsiderable minority believe that today.) But the humor goes beyond that time-sensitive reference.

Orser apologizes – London Community News
3 May 2012 at 1:30pm

London Community News
Orser apologizes
London Community News
?As the son of a Second World War vet, prisoner of war and escapee, who I was very proud of and loved dearly, this got my attention on the fluoride issue used in the Second World War, and nothing else. ?There was no anti-Semitic intent, …

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World drinking water, wastewater treatment chemicals market to reach $26B by …
1 May 2012 at 4:47pm

World drinking water, wastewater treatment chemicals market to reach $26B by 2017
Water World
At the pessimistic end of the spectrum, bearish market sentiments additionally indicate that a possible shift from fiscal government stimulus to anti-crisis austerity and spending cuts as a measure to tame the towering public debt scenario could impact …

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