Little As One Week Between Aerial Sprays
Friday, 11 October 2002, 7:27 pm
Press Release: West Aucklanders Against Aerial Spraying
There Could Be As Little As One Week Between Aerial
Sprays From Now On
I heard today that MAF told a meeting
of teachers and early childhood managers this week that a
delay in the start of one spray round would NOT delay the
start of the next.
People need to know that going on
past experience when sprays have been delayed sometimes up
to 2 weeks, that there could be as little as ONE WEEK
between sprays from now on.
Helen Wiseman-Dare
Chairperson, WASP (West Aucklanders Against Aerial
Spraying)
© Scoop Media
Join Scoop Citizen
Scoop is a champion of independent journalism and open publishing - informing New Zealanders through straight-talking independent journalism, and publishing news from a wide range of sectors. Join us and support the publication of trustworthy, relevant, public interest news, freely accessible to all New Zealanders:
Become a member
Find out more
Now that the right of US women to abortion (formerly protected by Roe v Wade) has been abolished, the important role of medication-induced abortion will come even more to the fore. Already, research by the Guttmacher Institute reproductive rights centre shows that over half of US abortions are obtained by medication. According to the US Food and Drug Administration and the World Health Organisation, the abortion pills can be safely self-administered at home within the first ten weeks of pregnancy, rather than via a surgical procedure carried out in a bricks-and-mortar abortion clinic...
More>>