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Re: "alar scare"
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Logan VanLeigh <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Mon, 13 Aug 2001 07:09:55 -0400
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Sharon Labchuk wrote:
>
> Can't let this one pass.  Alar was no problem?  The apple industry hired
> the notorious and powerful PR firm, Hill & Knowlton, to spin the 'alar
> scare' myth - a myth  perpetuated to this day by sloppy journalists

And as a Chemical Engineer and Environmental Engineer I have yet to see
serious, scientific evidence presented in a refereed journal outlining
the real problems with Alar.  All I've ever seen is apologetics and
accusations by issue-advocacy groups and their followers.

Logan VanLeigh

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