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Sludge Pushers Attack Organic Food Advocates

SAN DIEGO–Leading organic gardening and food safety advocates who oppose  growing food in sewage sludge are attending the national BioCycle magazine conference Tuesday, April 12, 2011 in San Diego to demand an apology and retraction from Sally Brown, a columnist and editorial board member of BioCycle magazine, and from Nora Goldstein, the executive editor of BioCycle. (more…)

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Letter to Sludge Promoters Who Attacked Organics Defenders

Dear Dr. Brown and Ms. Goldstein:

Dr. Brown’s column in the March 2011 edition of BioCycle magazine makes a false and defamatory charge calling us  “ecoterrorists.”  We are the individuals who initiated and led the successful effort that on March 4, 2010 stopped the San Francisco Public Utility Commission (SFPUC) from giving away sewage sludge as “organic biosolids compost” for home and school gardens. (more…)

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