New Pesticide ‘Linked to Reproductive Issues’ Found in 80 Percent of Americans | Facts Matter
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Despite the thread title (taken from source), the pesticide is commonly used in Canada, the UK, and the EU on food crops. These countries have used it since 1962, while the US has only allowed it since 2018.
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@raphjd Only in case it paywalls or vanishes - “A pilot study of chlormequat in food and urine from adults in the United States from 2017 to 2023.”
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It's horrifying how industry is destroying the planet and our health at the same time
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@TopSecret-0 But it is their ownership of Big Media, that's the root problem.
This stuff doesn't get reported - widely enough.
If media hadn't sold out, if media served ordinary people better, industry would have to do better.
"Sunlight is the best disinfectant" - whether we mean Big Agriculture, Big Pharma, Big Banking, Big War, Big Politics - you name it.
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