Tag: public_health
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Silkrute Recalls Rangoli Decorative Powder Due to Asbestos Contamination
Silkrute is recalling its Rangoli decorative powder, also known as Ascension sand, after testing revealed mineral fibres consistent with asbestos. Consumers are urged to stop using the product immediately and follow official guidelines for safe disposal.
HealthBusinessLaw EnforcementMedical ScienceLegalEducationEmployment and LaborState GovernmentsAustralasia Product RecallPublic HealthHealthy LivingAsbestosSilkruteRangoli decorative powderConsumer SafetyProduct Safety NZ
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Greenpeace Offers Free Nitrate Water Testing in Southland
Greenpeace Aotearoa returns to Southland in May to offer free drinking water testing for nitrate contamination in Edendale, Ōtautau, and Lumsden, citing health risks and outdated safety standards.
HealthEnvironmentBusiness GreenpeaceNitrate ContaminationWater TestingSouthlandPublic HealthDairyingEnvironmental Protection
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Greenpeace Offers Free Nitrate Water Testing in Southland
Free nitrate water testing events are being held in Edendale, Ōtautau, and Lumsden this May. Greenpeace aims to inform the public about nitrate contamination risks in drinking water, with a focus on rural and dairy farming areas.
HealthEnvironmentWorld GreenpeaceNitrate ContaminationWater TestingPublic HealthSouthlandDairy FarmingBowel Cancer
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Media Monitor: The Guardian reports on Australian and world news
The Guardian covers the Erin Patterson mushroom case, a fugitive father killed in New Zealand, and Trump's warning to foreign companies on immigration law.
WorldAustraliaPolitics and GovernmentHealthSportEntertainmentScience & TechnologyMedical SciencePublic HealthDigital and Print PublishingMusicFilm and TVOpinionSocial IssuesTechnologyArtificial IntelligenceMedia Erin PattersonIan WilkinsonTrumpIsraelPalestinian prisonersGuardian Australia