Biocidal: Confronting The Poisonous Legacy Of Pcbs

Biocidal: Confronting The Poisonous Legacy Of Pcbs

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Whether Or Not You'Ve Heard Of Pcbs (Polychlorinated Biphenyls), It'S Likely That This Toxic Chemical Can Be Found In Your Cells. Pcbs Were Invented In 1920 For The Electronics Industry, Fueled The Wwii Military Machine, Then Were Put To Domestic Uses, And Finally Came To Be Present In Every Corner Of The Earth. Because Pcbs Were Outlawed In 1976, Most People Think They Are No Longer A Threat. However, Like Many Industrial Chemicals, Pcbs Persist In Our Environment And Continue To Accumulate In Practically Every Life Form On Earth, Becoming More Concentrated In The Tissues Of Those Highest On The Food Chainlike Us.In Biocidal, Investigative Journalist Ted Dracos Explores The Science Behind How Pcbs Affect The Environment, Amphibians, Fish, And Mammals. He Also Draws On Extensive Research To Document The Connection Between Pcbs And Catastrophic Human Illness. From The Beginningeven As Workers In The First Manufacturing Plants Quickly Began To Suffer Skin Lesions, Boils, Liver Failure, And Deaththe Industry Denied The Danger Of Its Chemicals And Manipulated Science, Regulatory Agencies, And The Government To Continue To Make And Distribute Pcbs Throughout The Next Halfcentury. Dracos Provides The Latest Scientific Findings In The Heated Controversy That Surrounds The Continued Health Impacts Of Pcbs, Ranging From Cancer To Immunosupression, Endocrine Disruption, Fetal Brain Development, Reproductive Abnormalities, And Even Autism.Yet Biocidal Is Optimistic, Leaving Readers With A Complete And Surprisingly Uncomplicated Blueprint Of What Can Be Doneand Is Being Doneto Counter The Risks And Damages Of Pcbs And Other Industrial Chemicals.

⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65):

This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.

For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

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