Author Archives: Ken McMurtrie

About Ken McMurtrie

Retired Electronics Engineer, most recently installing and maintaining medical X-Ray equipment. A mature age "student" of Life and Nature, an advocate of Truth, Justice and Humanity, promoting awareness of the injustices in the world.

Genetically Engineered Food Alters Our Digestive Systems!


Alliance for Natural Health posts this article on Sott.net.  Doesn’t look good! © Alliance for Natural Health Genetically Engineered organisms actually become part of the bacteria in our digestive tracts and reproduce continuously inside us. But the USDA now wants … Continue reading →

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The Global Climate Change Debate – The Facts


A post by ‘genomega1’.      Study of the orbital mechanics of the solar system in the 1970s led Russians to believe the Earth was about to cool and we should prepare quickly because it will be catastrophic. Their arguments were lost … Continue reading →

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Eminent geophysicist rejects global warming theory, says world on verge of ‘mini ice age’


© NASA Sunspot activity since 1990   An eminent Mexican geophysicist says that despite predictions of global warming based on computer models, the world may be on the verge of an eighty-year cold period similar to the “little ice age” … Continue reading →

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Cell Phones and Cancer: RF EMF Possibly Carcinogenic


Cell Phones and Cancer: Assessment Classifies Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Fields as Possibly Carcinogenic to Humans, This is the full title of the Sott.net article from ‘ScienceDaily‘. The WHO/International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has classified radiofrequency electromagnetic fields as possibly … Continue reading →

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Fukushima: Land now radioactive dead zone.


(NaturalNews) It is nothing short of astonishing that the nuclear catastrophe we’ve all been told was “no big deal” has now escalated into the worst nuclear disaster in the history of human civilization.  It’s so bad now that soil samples … Continue reading →

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Carbon Tax – requires justifying. 10 slogans & 10 facts.


A sensible look at the carbon tax issue, ref:   (http://justmeint.wordpress.com) by Bob Carter March 14, 2011   Control the language, and you control the outcome of any debate.  Ten dishonest slogans about global warming, and ten little facts. Each of … Continue reading →

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NUCLEAR SAFETY ISSUES: Gundersen Testimony to NRC ACRS


I think this is all very self-explanatory. The risks, the lack of safety, the existence of bias in the industry. Gundersen is surely on the side of caution when assessing nuclear power plants but he has some very impressive arguments … Continue reading →

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Energy Drinks Not for Kids, Pediatricians Warn


Joseph Brownstein, ‘LiveScience’, posts this article on Sott.net. Energy drinks – sweet drinks containing caffeine and often herbal supplements – have been drawing scrutiny over their nutritional value. Now the nation’s largest group of pediatricians is strongly recommending that they … Continue reading →

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US Memorial Day – they really have something to reflect on.


 Australia is a part of the “Coalition of the Willing“, so do we! This from ‘Forbidden News’: It’s Memorial Day. 4,454 US troops have been killed since the beginning of the Second Gulf War. 1,582 US troops have been killed in … Continue reading →

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JAPAN: Current Nuclear Danger Unclear, Future Danger Ominous


Looking for the latest on radiation problems and exposure levels, the relative quietness of news is, I believe, of concern. It may be that what we don’t know isn’t necessarily good for us. Any progress on containing or lessening the radiation seems … Continue reading →

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