I love not having to worry
about the mercury issue!
Not exact matches
As a department spokeswoman told Canadian Business: «The delay is required in order to consider the concerns expressed
about availability of compliant technologies and perceived health and
mercury issues, including safe disposal for compact fluorescent lamps.»
About a year earlier, the FDA and EPA had
issued the
mercury warning for seafood with great fanfare.
(Astonishingly, that is
about to change thanks to a successful lawsuit against the FDA by Consumers for Dental Choice and Moms Against
Mercury, which ended early in June with the FDA agreeing to change its website on the
issue of
mercury and to reclassify
mercury amalgam fillings by June 2009.
This avoids the
issue of
mercury from tuna, and makes it easier to pack hand rolls for an afternoon snack at school or work without worrying
about spoilage.
Is there any convincing evidence or analysis you see that says this is in any way
about climate, particular, as distinct from the noted
issues with
mercury in rice and high smog levels and the like?
Experts in a lot of fields want the regular public to understand elements of their field that people just don't think
about... I had an ecology professor a while ago who was angry that I didn't really know
about mercury contamination
issues in a local water source.
He was a recent speaker (from 37.20) at the 2011 Heartland Institute conference, and can be counted on to produce a contrarian take on any particular
issue that anyone might care
about — ranging from climate, to
mercury in fish and polar bear population dynamics.
[Soon] was a recent speaker (from 37.20) at the 2011 Heartland Institute conference, and can be counted on to produce a contrarian take on any particular
issue that anyone might care
about — ranging from climate, to
mercury in fish and polar bear population dynamics.
Contact Marta for stories
about general ocean
issues affecting Europe and Oceana's European - based campaigns on Mediterranean bluefin tuna, sharks, bycatch, overfishing subsidies, driftnetting, bottom trawling, marine protected areas, Illegal, Unregulated and Unreported fishing,
mercury contamination, overfishing of prey species and the «Common Fishery Policy Reform.»
Check out these informative videos that 2009 Goldman Prize recipient Yuyun Ismawati shared with us to find out more
about the global
issue of
mercury pollution.
We've been hearing
about excessive
mercury levels in tuna for years and the Sept / Oct 2008
issue of Mother Jones explains their take on Why
Mercury Tuna Is Still Legal.
Similarly RealClimate refers to many learned papers
about the
issue of dipping a bucket in the ocean, taking a sample and measuring its temperature with a
mercury thermometer.