IICPH appreciates the importance of the Tritium Studies Project. Tritium is of particular importance in Canada, as CANDU reactors produce and release significantly more tritium than other types of reactors.
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Keyword: tritium
Nuclear facilities emit considerable amounts of tritium which makes the water radioactive
October 30, 2011This Youtube video references the Institute’s work on Tritium.
Nuclear facilities emit considerable amounts of tritium...
Hearings for the CNSC Tritium Studies Project
June 29, 2010The IICPH has submitted a written critique of the studies. Sadly, the deadline for submissions did not afford...
Taking exception to short period of time with which to respond to nuclear commission
June 13, 2010The IICPH had also asked for an extension to properly review the CNSC’s Tritium Studies Project, but it...
Low Dose Radiation in Great Lakes Water Systems a Serious Health Hazard
February 1, 2010Since about 1990, the international research community has spent more time looking at lower dose rate health effects. Many of these scientists have been surprised to discover effects such as genomic instability, the bystander effect, an increase in Relative Biological Effect (RBE), mini-satellite damage and non-homogeneous distribution of radionuclides.
High Tritium In Ottawa River a Public Health Disaster
April 25, 2009International Health Institute Calls for Immediate Attention
Press Release sent March 24, 2009
In support of the Tritium Awareness Project and MPs...
Presentation for Development of Air Standards for Uranium
December 12, 2008IICPH Presentation to Science Discussion Meeting for the Development of Air Standards For Uranium (Canada)
An Afternoon with Rosalie Bertell and Friends
May 31, 20081.30 to 3.30 pm.
Saturday, May 31, 2008
At McClure Hall, Bloor Street United Church
300 Bloor Street West at...
Comments on Standards and Guidelines For Tritium in Drinking Water
March 1, 2008IICPH Submission to the Ontario Drinking Water Advisory Council
TRITIUM CONFRONTATION - A VICTORY IN THE MAKING!
March 1, 2007SRB Technologies (SRBT) uses tritium in glass tubes to make “glow-in-thedark” emergency exit signs. For fifteen years,
IICPH Hosts a McGill-UNEP Intern
March 1, 2007We have a summer intern coming May 1 from the McGill-UNEP MA program on Environment Assessment. Mr. Hi Sun...
Comments on the Environmental Assessment guidelines for Pickering B
January 3, 2007Louise Levert
Commissions Operations Officer
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
280 Slater St.
PO Box 1046
Ottawa ON
Canada K1P 5S9
January 3, 2007
Via e-mail: interventions@cnsc-ccsn.gc.ca
Health Effects of Tritium
December 1, 2006Dr. Rosalie Bertell’s submission to CNSC, regarding SRB Technologies and its proposal to pour tritiated water down the municipal sewer, is also available as a PDF download. See also appendix I and appendix II.
Health Effects of Tritium: Appendix I
December 1, 2006Dr. Rosalie Bertell’s submission to CNSC, regarding SRB Technologies and its proposal to pour tritiated water down the municipal sewer.
Health Effects of Tritium: Appendix II
December 1, 2006Dr. Rosalie Bertell’s submission to CNSC, regarding SRB Technologies and its proposal to pour tritiated water down the municipal sewer.
TRITIUM IN OUR WATER
December 1, 2006According to the Canadian Nuclear Association advertisements you see on TV, nuclear power generation is extremely suitable for replacement of...