See this link — click here to view, an article about Japanese sampling of Indonesian human milk and finding that even though Indonesia banned POPs in the late 1990s, human milk exceeds Canadian and Global standards.
The sad part of the article is that the medical people believe that POPs were really banned. They also blame plastic […]
See: http://howrah.org/india_news/11759.html
It is a story from India. The Stockholm Convention of 2001 was recognized by India in 2006 and they are just no w looking at doing an inventory of their production.
We express “surprise” that chemicals we banned still pollute North American waters from the Chesapeake Bay to the Arctic Ocean and Lake Superior has multiples of […]
Please join me in sending a clear message to your senators/congresspersons. We cannot afford to waste time and money. The content of toxaphene, PCB, chlordane, Dieldrin etc. must be addressed at the source, not after they accumulate in sediments.
May 8, 2008
Dear Senator/Representative ________,
Without reform of global chemicals policy, the extension of the Great Lakes Legacy […]
Congress is poised to waste money it doesn’t have to remove mud from the Great Lakes under the false promise that it will remove PCBs, toxaphene, DDT, Dieldrin and chlordane from the Great Lakes. There is little connection between toxic sediments and these chemicals in the water. They must be banned globally … as they were […]
