February 1, 2010

Maritime Union wants answers to Government involvement in Methyl Bromide organization

The Mari­time Uni­on has attacked com­ments by the group Stake­hold­ers in Methyl Brom­ide Reduc­tion (STIMBR) which down­plays val­id con­cerns about the use of the pois­on gas.

Mari­time Uni­on of New Zea­l­and Gen­er­al Sec­ret­ary Joe Fleet­wood has con­demned a state­ment from STIMBR (1 Feb­ru­ary 2010) entitled “Gas links with dis­ease unfoun­ded” that asserts there is no proof that methyl brom­ide is con­nec­ted with motor neur­on dis­ease.

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