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Investigating the new wave of pollutants entering our waterways and drinking water
Endocrine Disruptors
Watch the video http://video.pbs.org/video/1114515379/
(Start 47 minutes in)
The treatment plants allow 2/3rds. of the chemicals through.
Dr Robert Laurence MD from the John Hopkins school of public health quotes, “We are swimming in a sea of chemical soup from the deadly mix of the chemical compounds.”
The experts are worried because the Endocrine Disruptors found in our water causes lower sperm counts. They also still do not know what safe levels are.
They still will need years to figure out what happens to us when for example PCB's get mixed with hormones and other chemicals found in our water.
Many of our rivers we cannot swim in or eat the fish so what gives the municipalities the right to tell us the water is safe to drink? |
