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Environment & Energy

hlthe2b

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2. Yeah.. like irradiation for meat and produce (which does NOT render radioactive) and could have

Reply to Warpy (Original post)

Mon May 13, 2024, 04:38 PM

May 2024

made a tremendous impact in reducing food-borne diseases. Plenty advocated for terming it "cold sterilization" or "cold pasteurization" --which had a conceivable chance to build a truthful but noninflammatory education campaign around it for the public. But, no... So, instead, Listeria and Salmonella-contaminated produce and potentially fatal E. coli 0157:H7 contaminated meat continue to appear as little time bombs in our food network.

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This New Plastic Disappears When You Don't Need It Anymore [View all] Warpy May 2024 OP

Great news... Think. Again. May 2024 #1

Yeah.. like irradiation for meat and produce (which does NOT render radioactive) and could have hlthe2b May 2024 #2

The plastic panels and buttons in my car have already disintegrated. Arne May 2024 #3

I mean, what could go wrong? intrepidity May 2024 #4

The bug itself is not a thermophile Warpy May 2024 #5