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Old 23-05-2003, 06:56 PM
Tim Tyler
 
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Default The dangers of weed killers - Glyphostae aka Roundup, the hidden killer.

In uk.rec.gardening Oz wrote:
: Tim Tyler writes
:In uk.rec.gardening Oz wrote:
:: Tim Tyler writes

::Numerous pesticides are concentrated in animal fat.
:
:: No, just DDT.
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:Perhaps you'd like to broaden that to all the chlorinated hydrocarbon
:pesticides - methoxychlor, aldrin, dieldrin, chlordane, toxaphene,
:endrin, heptachlor, lindane, etc?

: Indeed, but like DDT these are all banned in the UK.

:...and don't tell me these are more banned pesticides.

: They are.

:Some of them are still registered for use - e.g. in Canada.

: I'm not in canada, I'm in the EC.

You only purchse foodstuffs grown in the UK?
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