The Dirty Dozen : Toxic Chemicals and The Earth's Future Bruce E. Johansen
Material type: TextLanguage: Eng. Publication details: Amber Book Ltd. 2003 London Description: 297pISBN:- 978-0313361418
- 363.7384 JOH
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Forty years after the publication of Rachel Carson's Silent Spring, this important study examines the history, industrial uses, and harmful effects of the twelve most commonly used organochloride chemicals. All have been fully or partially banned by the Stockholm Protocol, an international treaty signed by about 120 countries in December 2000. Among the twelve are the dioxins (the active ingredient in Agent Orange) and polychlorinated byphenyls (PCBs), which are toxic in minute quantities....
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