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Interesting article ‘‘toxic chemicals in gardening tools’’

wandermob

Posted: 03 May 2012 07:07 PM

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http://thechart.blogs.cnn.com/2012/05/03/study-toxic-chemicals-found-in-gardening-tools/

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Edith

Posted: 04 May 2012 10:23 AM

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oh goodness though, you can only go so far! tbh if this is the case, we are all of us screwed.

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Posted: 05 May 2012 07:08 PM

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It is of course an American study based on American products, Their regulation of chemicals is totally different to ours and is much much less stringent than ours, mostly due to lobbying by the large companies to prevent regulation…...........so I believe.

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