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60 years ago, Agent Orange was sprayed at CFB Gagetown. Vets want to know: are toxins still in the soil?
Sixty years after Agent Orange got sprayed at CFB Gagetown, veterans, military family members and some U.S. lawmakers are still raising concerns these herbicides could linger in the soil. They are calling for more testing as Canada redevelops the base. Source link
Some artists feeling 'blue dot fever,' fans say, as high ticket prices make concertgoers more selective
The name “blue dot fever” comes from the blue dots on Ticketmaster’s website, indicating unsold seats. Some fans say they’re going to fewer shows because of the high price tag. Source link
Migration dips as Coalition accuses government of failing to meet targets
Net overseas migration remained above 300,000 last year, fuelling opposition claims Labor has locked in an unsustainable new normal despite the number of arrivals continuing to fall. Source link
A big orange bulldozer is ploughing its way through the political arena
Four years ago, Australians decided they didn’t want a bulldozer for a prime minister. But now if Gina Rinehart has her way, a big orange one will be ploughing her way through the political arena. Source link
Government buys back $430m worth of water for Murray-Darling Basin
A $430 million Murray-Darling Basin water buyback sparks a fresh political fight over the balance between food production and environmental recovery. Source link
How Children Became a City’s Lead Detectors
Sarah Carr In Milwaukee, a child’s blood test is too often the first housing inspection. The post How Children Became a City’s Lead Detectors appeared first on The Nation. Source link
'Game-changing' cancer service approved for rollout
More cancer patients could receive genetic testing thanks to a new technique pioneered in Cambridge. Source link
Real-time monitoring to protect chalk stream
Real-time pollution levels tracked along length of Hampshire’s rare chalk stream. Source link
Escape hatches on lobster pots protect marine life
Fishing equipment is being redesigned to prevent “bycatch” affecting thousands of marine creatures. Source link