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That Fluoride Added to Your Town Water to ‘Prevent Cavities?’ The EPA Says It’s Hazardous Waste
by Brenda Baletti, Ph.D., Childrens Health Defense: Fluoride is supposedly a “miracle mineral” when added to water to prevent tooth decay. But it’s the byproduct of phosphate fertilizer production, and is classified by the EPA as hazardous waste. That means towns and states that decide to stop fluoridating their water have to find ways
Lynden council votes again to stop adding fluoride to city water
Unity Care dentist and Lynden resident Jonathan Henry speaks in favor of municipal water fluoridation during a Lynden City Council meeting in May 2024. After being vetoed by the mayor in July 2024, the council voted again to end fluoridation this week. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News) In Lynden, the only town in Whatcom County that adds fluoride to its drinking water, the city council has again voted to end the practice. Since 1959 the City of…
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