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Canadian Fracking Industry Behind Global Rise in Earthquakes

Tag Oil chief operating officer Drew Cadenhead, black hat, explains how a skimming pond prevents any groundwater from leaving the Cheal Production Station yesterday.

Last weekend at the farmer’s market I met a woman who was telling me all about the latest games the fracking industry here in BC is playing with agricultural land out in Chilliwack. This, of course got me curious about what other antics are going on with fracking. A quick search revealed this tale of woe and destruction (and pure foolishness I might add) that is connecting Canada and New Zealand. I just really can’t believe the plans for expanding fracking there. Everyone in NZ knows that the country is prone to earthquakes, in fact there was that terribly devastating one in Christchurch not so long ago. With the conclusive links between earthquakes and fracking why in the world would this be allowed into New Zealand? Or the West Coast of Canada either. Madness. Pure and simple. Please read the full article posted below, more and more evidence is connecting Canadian mining companies with terrible greed and destruction all over the world including right here in Canada.

Two separate studies are providing insights into the earth-shaking consequences of the controversial gas extraction process known as fracking.

Both studies confirm that processes linked to the extraction of oil and gas through hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, can trigger manmade earthquakes. –Fracking causes earthquakes, studies confirm

Terrorist Paranoia Even in ‘Nuke-Free’ New Zealand

Terrorist Paranoia Even in ‘Nuke-Free’ New Zealand

I moved to New Zealand in August 2001 and had just got a job in a restaurant on the Viaduct. On 9/11 I walked into work and heard the news about the World Trade Towers. I was feeling rather relieved to be in remote NZ far from the madness being generated in the US. I was shocked, therefore, when ...

Honey, I Killed the Superbug

Honey, I Killed the Superbug

Source: The Australian - Honey, I killed the superbug Australian researchers have been astonished to discover a cure-all right under their noses -- a honey sold in health food shops as a natural medicine. Far from being an obscure health food with dubious healing qualities, new research ha ...

New Zealand Becomes Codex Alimentarius Incarnate: Food As Commodity, Not Nourishment

New Zealand Becomes Codex Alimentarius Incarnate: Food As Commodity, Not Nourishment

The following article is reposted from www.gaia-health.com and details this latest attack on food freedoms under the name of Codex Alimentarius. Sign the petition here to put a stop to this insanity. In the latest update on this issue from www.nzfoodsecurity.org an analysis of the food bill is given ...

NZ: Food Bill Threatens Food Freedom

NZ: Food Bill Threatens Food Freedom

Kiwi's rise up and sign this petition to protect your right to do what you choose with your own home-grown food! This is a bill that has been pushed through all around the world and we are already seeing small local real food lovin' folks being targeted in North America and in UK. Join the global fi ...

White Bait Fritters

White Bait Fritters

It wasn't until I moved to NZ that I first started making fritters. I consider fritters to be one of a New Zealand's national foods. They make fritters out of anything--beets, corn, sweet potato....White bait fritters could be called NZ's national dish. For a Kiwi, the fritters I am about to describ ...

Astrovision Horoscopes – November 2010

Astrovision Horoscopes – November 2010

Harsha Rigney has provided me with some of the most helpful and down to earth Astrological readings I have so far come across. I used to read her health horoscopes every month when I lived in New Zealand. We are now fortunate that she puts up a summary every month on her helpful horoscope blog. I ha ...

Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy Training

Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy Training

In 2003, I began a Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy training in New Zealand. I was a chef at the time, so this was entirely new for me. Prior to starting the training I spent about 3 years researching various healing modalities to make sure I put my hard-earned money into the right one for me. I kn ...

Mould Infestation – 415 Adelaide Road

Mould Infestation – 415 Adelaide Road

Published September 2009 in Healthy Options magazine, New Zealand When I was a kid I knew what I wanted to do when I grew up. I wanted to live in every city in the world. I wanted to get to know the feel of the place and the people that lived there. Although I am nowhere near having reached such ...

Wellington Walks

Wellington Walks

Click here for views of Wellington One of the things about being broke all the time is that the best way to get places is to walk. Which is actually very good for you -- mind and body-wise, and fortunately, we love it. While living in Wellington, unfortunately our laundromat was at the bottom of ...