What Plants Say About Pollution

We really have to listen to what plants have to say about pollution. Scientists in Israel discovered that water pollution can be tested by "listening" to what algae have to say about the level of contamination. This...

Celtic League - Sellafield Cancer Link - Jury will be out for some time !

This from the Celtic League: SELLAFIELD CANCER LINK - THE 'JURY WILL BE OUT' FOR SOME TIME!'No Cancer link with Sellafield?' said the Manx Radio headline witha cautiously appended question mark.The station was...

Boeing, Dow Chemical fined 926 million over nuclear pollution

" LOS ANGELES (AFP) - A Denver, Colorado court has fined Dow Chemical Co. and Boeing Co. a combined 926 million dollars for property damages caused by plutonium contamination from a nuclear weapons plant. "

Mysterious radioactive contamination from farm near Sellafield

The Celtic League have asked the United Kingdom Environment Minister,Hilary Benn, if his Department has been able to ascertain the causeof a mysterious rise in levels of iodine-129 in milk from a farm...

Quake Buried 50 Radiation Sources

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorRadiation, we have all seen it in disaster movies, where men and women in Moon suits and geiger counters are scanning the area looking for radiation contaminated...

China contains radiation in quake area

The full scale of the impact of China's earthquake is only now becoming apparent, with the death toll rising to more than 55,000 - and 25,000 still missing. Meanwhile, geologists have concluded that the quake was...

Lafayette residents return after acid spill is cleared

UPDATE:  May 19, 8:38 AM EDT  Lafayette residents return home after the acid spill from trail derailment is cleaned up.A narrow evacuation perimeter of about 1,000 feet from the derailed train-cars still...

Large parts of US water supply contaminated

"The United States is facing a growing threat to its water supply from bacterial contaminition, especially as antibiotic resistant strains become increasingly common"

China Blames US for Tainted Dairy Products, 100 children Sick

China Blames US for Tainted Dairy Products 100 sick China Radio Internationals world-wide broadcast today is blaming the United States for Tainted Calcium that caused more than 100 children to get sick.  The...

E.coli in Irish drinking water 'unacceptable'

Ireland's water supply is under fire in new report published by Ireland's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)."More than a third of private drinking water supplies and 8% of public water supplies in Ireland...

Chance to stem campylobacter epidemic missed

" while a small step in the right direction, fails to include some very simple measures to stem the tide of campylobacter contamination of chicken meat being sold to New Zealanders, Safe Food Spokesperson Sue Kedgley says. "Campylobacter is a nasty food-borne illness that...

No hope for San Francisco's oil spill seabirds! - AdventureImagery.com

Unfortunately, there is little hope for the oil covered seabirds of San Francisco Bay.In 2002 I witnessed and produced a documentary on the Prestige oil spill in northern Spain, the worst environmental disaster in...

“Enough Plutonium To Contaminate Entire Indian Subcontinent”

"In 1965, 4 lbs of Plutonium, enough to contaminate the entire Indian subcontinent, was lost by the CIA at Nanda Devi, in the Indian Himalayas, the source of the Ganges River. The CIA was trying to spy on the Chinese...

Unusual nuclear contamination found in N.Korea - U.N.

The north of Korea may have nuclear weapons, but the leak that UN inspectors have discovered may be much more dangerous to global safety.  - The Angryindian-----------------------------------------------"Unusual...

Don't Put your Money where your Mouth is.

Opinion Barry Artiste, Now Public Contributor It has been said the influenza Viruses can survive 17 days on your money, then perhaps a cashless society is the way to go. But then ATM's as well as touch screens and...

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