Can anyone provide info to this person? Geraldine > ---------- > From: Lill l Juelsen[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 17 November, 2000 7:06 PM > > Dear honored and knowledgeable listmembers: > > Trusting you are familiar with these issues, I take the liberty of asking > you for help. > > I live in Oslo, Norway very close to an inscinerator for the last 30 > years. As my health has been severly deteriorating the last three years, > and I had to quit working 2,5 years ago, I have been forced into > investigating the causes for my situation and hopefully shall find some > remedies for it. I have come to think about toxin loads from Amalgams (a > lot) and from this inscinerator, which has been burning constantly since > the start. I have tried to find tests for dioxins, but such was only > available in Sweden - and at the cost of $1.200! I have tested for a few > metals in feces - Quicksilver, Strontium and Silver vere found at very > high levels - 13 others extremely low, which was quite unusual. > Quicksilver has been found in urin and blood. I wish I could find more > relevant tests connecting to the emissions from the inscinerator, > unfortunately not knowing which such might be - and how. One issue I hope > to get aid at. > > Tuesday next week the people living nearby this plant are invited to a > meeting to be informed about plans for a trippling of this inscinerator, > up to 180.000 tons. How they could build this plant in the middle of a > built-up area in a long narrow valley and close to 1/4 of Oslo's > population is difficult to comprehend. We were never asked. > > People in this area has never got information or heard of of harmful > toxins, possible threats to their health coming from this inscinerator. > On the contrary, some years ago it was said to be among the best (for how > many years not?). When a local organization has been asking politicians > and health/medical authorities for tests on people or soil, water aso, the > answer has been this incredible one: "There is so much pollution in the > area that it is impossible to select the toxins coming from the > inscinerator! Besides these tests are so expensive that we cannot get into > that!" Which of course is no sound background for huge expansions. > Ullevaal Hospital - also situated in Oslo - was 3 years ago asked to make > a report on the question of health riscs around these inscinerators. The > report concluded that such riscs were not known! Can you provide > scientific research or articles killing this statement? > > As you see, a very, very long way to go to get spread enough significant > and adequate information to the public/authorities and influence the > authorities not to enlargen, but to reduce, control, test and diagnose and > treat emission/toxin-related illness from this plant - and stop the > process of extension. > > It is a very short notice (Tuesday) - and due to illness I am very week > and cannot search and read a lot from the net. My immune system is much > impaired; one year now on sometimes double doses of antibiotics, heart, > kidney, lung, throat-infectionproblems, very high bloodpressure, tumor > aso. Still want to do something to the family and my health, as well as > get others started and acting. > > If you could in any way provide me with information significant for this > purpose - or steer me to people, movements, material, organizations, > magazines who are heavily involved in the very same questions, I would be > most grateful. It would mean a lot to me. > > Being a newbie in this area, I naturally have a lot of questions that I > would love to get answers for, such as > > 1. Technological methods in the world/USA burning the garbage - > best/worst > 2. Which toxins are released in air from such inscinerators - how much > 3. Which toxins are found when measuring/testing people, earth, air, > damp, water, soil -how much? > 4. Known effects from these toxins on the human body > 5. Stories about people getting ill, healthreports > 6. Tests available in other countries > 7. Actions to stop similar plans in other countries > 8. Would the toxins from the incinerator be possible to separate from > toxins from traffic? > (Which toxins would be released from traffic) > > I hope some of you can mail me privately to help me in this ASAP. > > Regards, > Lill I. Juelsen > communicare necesse est > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] >
