Indeed, the quantity of PCBs still in use plus the quantity still languishing in waste dumps exceeds the total amount that has already escaped into the general environment. Without a program to recall and contain them, semivolatile PCBs will continue to insinuate themselves into the food chain for decades.
... we find ourselves facing a rising tide of biologically active, synthetic organic chemicals. Some tinker with our hormones. Some attach themselves… - Sandra Steingraber
... we find ourselves facing a rising tide of biologically active, synthetic organic chemicals. Some tinker with our hormones. Some attach themselves…
- Sandra Steingraber
From the right to know and the duty to inquire flows the obligation to act. - Sandra Steingraber
From the right to know and the duty to inquire flows the obligation to act.
I'm beginning to perceive motherhood as a long, slow letting go, of which birth is just the first step. - Sandra Steingraber
I'm beginning to perceive motherhood as a long, slow letting go, of which birth is just the first step.
We can change our thinking. Rather than viewing the chemical adulteration of our environment and our bodies as the inevitable practice of convenience… - Sandra Steingraber
We can change our thinking. Rather than viewing the chemical adulteration of our environment and our bodies as the inevitable practice of convenience…
Industrialized countries have disproportionately more cancers than countries with little or no industry (after adjusting for age and population size)… - Sandra Steingraber
Industrialized countries have disproportionately more cancers than countries with little or no industry (after adjusting for age and population size)…
In the world outside this glass room, songbirds are feeding and resting in the trees. Some will take off tonight and not land until they reach Venezu… - Sandra Steingraber
In the world outside this glass room, songbirds are feeding and resting in the trees. Some will take off tonight and not land until they reach Venezu…
The study of how substances alter gene expression is part of the field of epigenetics. Some chemical exposures appear to turn on and turn off genes i… - Sandra Steingraber
The study of how substances alter gene expression is part of the field of epigenetics. Some chemical exposures appear to turn on and turn off genes i…
By 1990, the EPA had tallied up 32,645 sites of past chemical waste dumping in need of cleanup. Some of these are actual waste landfills, but many ar… - Sandra Steingraber
By 1990, the EPA had tallied up 32,645 sites of past chemical waste dumping in need of cleanup. Some of these are actual waste landfills, but many ar…
I have always been a big advocate of tap water-not because I think it harmless but because the idea of purchasing water extracted from some remote wa… - Sandra Steingraber
I have always been a big advocate of tap water-not because I think it harmless but because the idea of purchasing water extracted from some remote wa…
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