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Sprayer’s remains can’t be tested in WA

August 16, 2015admin Leave a Comment

So why are we not seeking facilities within the Global Community, with confidence Im sure theres will qualified and equipment testing facilities within Europe or possibly New Zealand

Testing for Dioxins – Eurofins Scientific

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Testing for dioxins | NSW Department of Primary Industries

Dioxin and Furan Testing – Pace Analytical Services, Inc

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SGS – Dioxins and Furans – Environment

Dioxin and Furan Analysis – Eurofins US

Dioxins/Furan and PCB Congeners Testing Laboratory

Canada – ALS Global

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Reopening the case of Kimberley workers exposed to Agent Orange recommended | OHS News

August 5, 2015Gary Green Leave a Comment

Former WA agriculture minister Kim Chance says a fresh look is needed into the long-running case of herbicide poisoning in Kimberley. More than 300 men, mostly Aboriginal workers were employed by Western Australia’s Agricultural Protection Board to spray the herbicide… Continue Reading →

TV ABC Four Corners: Carl Drysdale, Former sprayer [15.12m]

August 2, 2015Gary Green 1 Comment

23 July 2013 ABC Four Corners {exert Interview with Carl Drysdale, Former sprayer} Chemical Time Bomb By Janine Cohen and Karen Michelmore | Updated July 23, 2013 10:47:00 | abc.net.au

TV ABC Four Corners: Interview with Assoc. Prof. Caroline Gaus, University of Queensland – Chemical Time Bomb [13.50m]

August 2, 2015Gary Green Leave a Comment

23 July 2013 ABC Four Corners {Interview with Assoc. Prof. Caroline Gaus, University of Queensland} Chemical Time Bomb By Janine Cohen and Karen Michelmore | Updated July 23, 2013 10:47:00 | abc.net.au

Derby Dioxins

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Sprayers: Now Dead or Dying thanks to exposure to 245t 24d 50/50 solution “Agent Orange” in the 1980’s now 2014 and nothing of real significance has been done to provide fair and just restitution and compensation family or worker for… Continue Reading →

Government inquiry push in WA chemical poisoning case

August 2, 2015Gary Green Leave a Comment

A former West Australian government minister wants a long-running case of chemical poisoning in the Kimberley to be reopened. Gallop Labor government agriculture minister Kim Chance set up two inquiries and a compensation scheme into the weed-spraying program in the… Continue Reading →

Chemical Time Bomb

July 23, 2013Gary Green Leave a Comment

Four Corners reveals evidence that this potentially deadly chemical compound may still be present in weed control products and that authorities do not routinely test for it. The program also reveals that this hands-off approach to regulation is entirely in… Continue Reading →

Chemical Time Bomb – Transcript

July 23, 2013Gary Green Leave a Comment

Transcript KERRY O’BRIEN, PRESENTER: It was one of the most toxic weed killers ever used. EUGENE MCMAHON, NIGEL’S UNCLE: Their swags and everything used to get soaked with the poison. KERRY O’BRIEN: Twenty years ago it was banned. JANINE COHEN,… Continue Reading →

Chemical Time Bomb – LINKS

July 23, 2013Gary Green Leave a Comment

Main Article: Chemical Time Bomb LINKS Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) is an Australian government authority responsible for the assessment and registration of pesticides and veterinary medicines. www.apvma.gov.au/ CropLife Australia is the peak industry organisation representing the agricultural… Continue Reading →

Chemical Time Bomb – BACKGROUND READING

July 23, 2013Gary Green Leave a Comment

Main Article: Chemical Time Bomb BACKGROUND READING Fact Sheet: What are dioxins? | CropLife Australia – Read some facts about dioxins. [PDF 130Kb] National Residue Survey | Dept. of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry – The National Residue Survey conducts tests… Continue Reading →

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