Truemors
Whales and Faroese consumers in danger.
ANIMAL WELFARE GROUPS CONDEMN FAROESE PILOT WHALE HUNT “The Faroese Government is ignoring the terrifying health warnings of its own Chief Medical Officer. Allowing around 85 tonnes of toxic meat and blubber... 
The catfish 'Toxic' suitable for fishmeal production
'Toxic' fish suitable for fishmeal production Monday, November 16, 2009, 09:50 (GMT 9)In 2008, CSIC scientists said that nearly half of the catfish showed signs of alarming levels of mercury, and 15-20... 
created by Saving Whales - Saving dolphins | 5 wks ago | updated 5 wks ago
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232 views | 68 recommendations | 6 comments
Japan’s dolphin tragedy
Mercury Contamination Found In Stranded Victorian Dolphins ScienceDaily (June 11, 2008) — Monash University research into heavy metal contaminant levels in dolphins from Port Phillip Bay and the Gippsland Lakes... Mercury In Packaged Whale Meat Across Japan May Be A Major Health
Mercury In Packaged Whale Meat Across Japan May Be A Major Health Problem ScienceDaily (May 20, 2003) — Dangerous levels of mercury appear to be present in whale, dolphin and porpoise meat sold widely as food in Japan, according to a study by Japanese... 
Not Whales, To Blame For Shortage Of Fish
Fisheries, Not Whales, To Blame For Shortage Of FishHarpoon on the bow of a whale hunting ship. The Humane Society International, WWF and the Lenfest Ocean Program have presented three new reports debunking the... 
Spectra Confirm Ice on Asteroid 24 Themis. How Did it Get There?
It seems that space age instruments are now finding evidence of water-ice in the many locations we have pointed them to look. The latest to be confirmed includes asteroid 24 Themis. But is it from subsurface... 
Electrical Erosion (Sputtering) in Our Electric Solar System.
Recent data from the moon indicates that OH (hydroxyl radical) and/or H2O (water) may exist on or above the surface of the moon. But what does it mean and how does it relate to active processes at Mercury,... 
Mercury Found In All US Fish
All wild fish in the United States contain mercury, according to a federal survey released August 19. The survey looked at over 1,000 fish from nearly 300 streams around the U.S, and found that they were all... 
created by Annina Bergman | 17 wks ago | updated 17 wks ago
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169 views | 26 recommendations | 6 comments
Mercury's "Magnetic Tornadoes" and the Big Picture...
Well, it seems that Mercury and Earth aren't so dissimilar after all, at least in terms of their magnetospheric interactions with space. But, I wonder, when does anecdotal evidence cease being anecdotal and... 
Planet Mercury Is More Exciting Than Mars Says Space Science
More exciting facts and unexplored climate, atmosphere and evolution of Mercury is revealed from the Messenger spacraft's observations. Evidences of volcanos, tornadoes are seen on the surface of the planet... 
Ocean mercury on the increase
Mercury is being found in increasing quantities in the oceans recent studies suggest. Mercury is a neurotoxin with many side effects. Its toxicity was first documented in Japan and labelled... 
created by Barbara McPherson | 38 wks ago | updated 38 wks ago
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468 views | 46 recommendations | 7 comments
High Fructose Corn Syrup contains mercury, US studies find
Preliminary studies have revealed that products containing high amounts of high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) also contain toxic levels of mercury.HFCS is added to food as an artificial sweetener and to prolong shelf... 
created by Marisa Olivia | 47 wks ago | updated 44 wks ago
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1463 views | 48 recommendations | 15 comments
Food Scares Don't Alter Behavior
Food scares don't cause us to change our eating habits, according to recent studies. In recent years, though there have been numerous food awareness issues ranging from salmonella to listeria, melamine to mercury. ... 
Toxic Mercury Found in Most US Corn Syrup
Candy, snacks, sodas and more - high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) can be found in many mainstream products lining the shelves of grocery stores everywhere. Two recent reports, one in the current issue of Environmental... 
Pregnant Women, Kids Now Urged to Eat Mercury-Laced Seafood
The FDA has released a draft report outlining their position on the safety of mercury-laced seafood for pregnant women and children, saying that the benefits of seafood far outweigh any health risks and that people... 
created by Terri Potratz | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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653 views | 19 recommendations | 9 comments
