2002 CPEO Military List Archive

From: UTOSI-Hdqrs@kc.rr.com
Date: 28 Jun 2002 19:44:57 -0000
Reply: cpeo-military
Subject: [CPEO-MEF] Wisconsin French Island Incinerator
 
Dioxin and breast milk: the French Island incinerator

Posted: June 26, 2002 - 7:00am EST
by: Winona LaDuke / Guest Columnist

Hearings are underway on the Wisconsin French Island Incinerator. The public health impact internationally of this incinerator is significant.

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) should shut down the incinerator because of its long-term impact on public health internationally. The French Island incinerator's dioxin and that of Xcel's Red Wing incinerator are appearing in the breast milk of women thousands of miles away, endangering their health, and the health of their children. That is an unacceptable price to pay.

Read the total story at:
http://www.indiancountry.com/?1024671551&style=printable
or
http://www.indiancountry.com/?1024671551

Jim Oyler

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