1080 Poison Dropped Directly into Auckland's Water Supply

8 years ago
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The Auckland Council stated in its pacifying document that it used "highly accurate GPS application technology to apply bait".
The truth is that GPS technology was used to ensure every stream and watercourse within the drop boundaries were spread with 1080 poison.

The Auckland Regional Public Health Service set conditions "to protect human health", and also helped with the "drinking water monitoring plan", stated Auckland Council in a project document. However, it's sobering to note that in 2008 the Ministry of Health stated "To date there are no known epidemiological studies that have been carried out in relation to 1080 and potential adverse health effects on humans." It's now 2016, and still no studies on chronic impacts have been done, but the areas the poison is being dropped into our environment continues to increase ....

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