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Clouds of Secrecy

Posted on May 15, 2012 by kwc

BBC The groundbreaking UK television documentary – Clouds of Secrecy – exclusively reveals details of formerly classified UK Government Biological Warfare public area experiments. In particular the documentary reveals how, during 1963 and 1964, scientists from the UK Government’s Chemical … Continue reading →

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Cadmium Exposure Could Be Damaging Children’s Health more than Lead

Posted on February 15, 2012 by kwc

Mike Barrett Natural Society Recent research shows that cadmium could very well be more dangerous to children’s health than lead. While heavy metals such as arsenic, lead, and mercury are often the first to pop up when discussing or thinking about … Continue reading →

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Dangerous chemical pollutes drinking water in China

Posted on January 30, 2012 by kwc

Source: EuroNews Emergency workers in southern China are pouring sacks of neutralising powder into drains leading to the Liujiang River as they try to tackle a chemical spill. The pollution has been caused by a local factory releasing the toxic … Continue reading →

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Revolution in Solar Energy Technology? Cheap Quantum Dot Solar Paint

Posted on December 29, 2011 by kwc

Source: Global Research Researchers have reduced the preparation time of quantum dot solar cells to less than an hour by changing the form to a one-coat quantum dot solar paint. How? Titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanoparticles are coated with cadmium sulfide … Continue reading →

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Insider account – clouds of secrecy

Posted on June 14, 2011 by kwc

Mike Kenner BBC Between 1953 and 1964 top secret trials were carried out using a chemical concoction of zinc cadmium sulphide to simulate how a cloud would disperse biological agents. The unsuspecting population in the East of England was sprayed … Continue reading →

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Arsenic and toxic metals found in baby foods

Posted on April 10, 2011 by kwc

Source: The Telegraph Baby foods used to wean infants off milk have been found to contain “alarming” levels of toxic contaminants including arsenic, lead and cadmium. Last night there were calls for urgent new safety rules to control the presence … Continue reading →

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