Letter to the Editor By now it would seem beyond doubt that global warming is a reality and a serious problem. Precisely how much of it can be attributed to human activity and how much to natural causes may be open to debate. There is also mass starvation and violent aggression, manifesting in our part of the world as increasing road rage, … [Read more...]
Plea to halt absurd growth in Queensland
July 16, 2009 By 1 Comment
Letters to the Editor Open letter to the Premier of Queensland, Anna Bligh Dear Madam Premier, Recently I had a short and enjoyable holiday in Noosa but was dismayed to read in the local papers of the plans by the Minister for Infrastructure to “reform” planning approvals and the possibility of development in the ‘Wild Horse’ … [Read more...]
Wise words on over population
July 10, 2009 By 1 Comment
Letter to the Editor As a long time "greenie" I generally agree with and applaud the content(s) of Eco but with the passing years and the worsening global situation I am beginning to see it all as an exercise in futility for one simple reason. We a refusing to acknowledge and face, let alone take any effective action, about the underlying cause … [Read more...]
Fluoride is an enzyme poison
March 1, 2009 By 6 Comments
Letters to the Editor Why pollute the drinking water with an enzyme poison higher on the poison scale than lead? The question every Queenslander should be asking is: What is Fluoride? Fluoride is a chemical substance made from the waste sludge formed during the production of pesticides. Fluoride is an enzyme poison. Enzyme poisons react with … [Read more...]
Fluoride a concern
April 5, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Letters to the editor What a sad day for all Queenslanders when Premier Anna Bligh decreed that every man, woman and child will be forced to ingest fluoridated drinking water. Fluoride is a highly toxic chemical substance made from the waste product during the manufacture of insecticides. Scientific studies, with all the variables controlled, … [Read more...]
ECO hits right note
April 5, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Letters to the editor I wanted to write on behalf of my family and express our appreciation at having such a great newspaper as ECO on the Sunshine Coast. The paper reflects our concerns about the environment and yet provides balanced comment and most importantly ecologically sustainable ideas and solutions to some of the most pressing … [Read more...]
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