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In article <8gkp4u$ppl$2@news.sysnet.net.tw>,
  Michael Adams <adams@nospam.net> wrote:
>
> ant <dont-look@evil.spam> wrote:
>
> > Michael Adams wrote in message <8gi0sg$8rq$1@news.sysnet.net.tw>...
> >>
> >>  Here's an interesting one.... recycling and composting can cause
> >>serious health problems. I don't recall our local enviornmentalists
> >>warning us about this when they started the recycling tax, oh I mean
> >>mandated "curbside recycling fee" and forced us to pay it on the
> >>water bill.
> >>  I recycle every week, but you would think those encouraging
> >>recycling and composting would put some kind of warnings in with
> >>the water bill.
> >>  "Warning  - recycling can be hazardous to your health."
> >>
> >>
>
> > only if you dont empty your compost bins daily, my great gran told
me how
> > important it was to do these things regularly, she was raised in the
era
> > before domestic waste collection services existed and recyceling and
> > composting was the norm.
>
> > so a real simple solution to the "problem" of extra allergans and
bacteria
> > is to empty the compost bin daily.
>
> > <snip>
>
> >>   Dr Heederik said the solution was either to keep the bins
outside, or
> >>   to empty them more regularly.
> >>
>
> > there you go, "health hazard" solved.
>
>   Yes, obviously. But what I was saying is that I don't recall
> the people locally promoting composting placing any type of health
> warning at all concerning this in their literature. Clearly there
> is a larger health risk with this than they are telling the public
> about.


Maybe they thought the general public would *know* to compost outside
instead of inside?  I don't see any sign of neglectful/omissive
literature or foul intent in what you have posted.


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