#dmcs #Toxins * Toxic Fracking Waste Entering Food Supply? * " Land farming allows toxic waste from oil drilling and fracking which may include arsenic, lead and mercury to be dumped on land in the hope that it will be neutralised by providing pollution-eating organisms with fertilizer, oxygen, and other conditions that encourage their rapid growth. ”Whilst big oil would have you believe this is effective it really isn’t rocket science that it is not. Their profits should not come at the expense of human health,” says Swanwick. “Fracking wastes have already contaminated groundwater in the US and elsewhere and we need to learn lessons from this.” Oil companies are giving dairy farmers the same returns for land that would be used for milk production to instead dump this waste, and are also paying for pasture renewal. "
Posted on: Thu, 26 Sep 2013 21:53:25 +0000
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