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 08/10/16

Faster Dying Through Chemistry Thanks To DuPont

Millions of Americans are drinking water polluted with perfluorooctanesulfonic acid and perfluorooctanoic acid according to researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health. DuPont manufactured the chemicals for decades and dumped them into public waterways. Once in the environment, they do not break down, and they are toxic to all the Americans who are exposed to them. (08-10-2016)

Source: http://commondreams.org/news/2016/08/10/least-six-million-americans-are-drinking-toxic-teflon-chemicals-their-water

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