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Atrazine

Recent research into the combined effects of various chemicals shows some deleterious health effects. Of special concern is the substance Atrazine when it comes into contact with other pesticides and herbicides. Robin Finesmith of Living on Earth’s Midwest Bureau in Cleveland reports.

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Another Look at Atrazine

Pesticides and Birth Defects

EU on Atrazine

Malformed Frogs

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China state media reports arrests over melamine milk contamination scandal

Arts, Culture & Media

Chinese state media report that police arrested 22 people accused of involvement in a network that produced, sold and added the industrial chemical melamine to milk. British chocolate manufacturers in Hong Kong have also recalled some China-made products.

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