[NatureNS] chemicals

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Thank you Paul and Chris. I ordered the rubber duck from Amazon used paperba=
ck variety and the other I will get from the library (it's not a cheapee) I t=
hink of Trump without the T, suits him better.
Joan

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> On Feb 27, 2017, at 3:11 PM, chris kennedy <cjkennedy66@gmail.com> wrote:
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> I'm quite fond of 'Slow Death by Rubber Duck' by Smith and Laurie.
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> Long title: How the Toxic Chemistry of Everyday Life Affects our Health
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> The authors take you along with case studies and some experiments on thems=
elves (or so-called 'body burden' tests) about everything from brominated up=
holstery to microwaveable plastics.
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> -chris kennedy in Dartmouth
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>> On Mon, Feb 27, 2017 at 12:07 PM, Paul Ruggles <cpruggles@eastlink.ca> wr=
ote:
>> Have you read Elizbeth Kolbert's 2014 "The Sixth Extinction" Joan?
>> It tells an even more serious environmental threat than DDT.
>>=20
>> We seem to still have a hopelessly naive view of our relationship to our e=
nvironment - so business interests trump concern for our endangered planet.
>>=20
>> Maybe I should have capitalized "trump" ??
>>=20
>> Paul R.
>>=20
>> On 2017-02-26, at 11:45 AM, waldrojo@ns.sympatico.ca wrote:
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>> > After watching the PBS bio of Rachel Carson, I decided to re read Silen=
t Spring, her book that exposed all the DDT and other killing chemicals of o=
ur world. Does anyone know if someone has updated the info in the book to to=
day's chemical usage.
>> > Thanks
>> > Joan Waldron
>> >
>> > Sent from my iPad
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto"><div>Thank you Paul and Chris. I ordered th=
e rubber duck from Amazon used paperback variety and the other I will get fr=
om the library (it's not a cheapee) I think of Trump without the T, suits hi=
m better.</div><div id=3D"AppleMailSignature">Joan<br><br>Sent from</div><di=
v>On Feb 27, 2017, at 3:11 PM, chris kennedy &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:cjkennedy=
66@gmail.com">cjkennedy66@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote t=
ype=3D"cite"><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div><div>I'm quite fond of 'Slow De=
ath by Rubber Duck' by Smith and Laurie.<br><br></div>Long title: How the To=
xic Chemistry of Everyday Life Affects our Health<br><br></div>The authors t=
ake you along with case studies and some experiments on themselves (or so-ca=
lled 'body burden' tests) about everything from brominated upholstery to mic=
rowaveable plastics.<br><br></div><div>-chris kennedy in Dartmouth<br></div>=
</div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Mon, Feb 2=
7, 2017 at 12:07 PM, Paul Ruggles <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:cp=
ruggles@eastlink.ca" target=3D"_blank">cpruggles@eastlink.ca</a>&gt;</span> w=
rote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border=
-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Have you read Elizbeth Kolbert's 2014=
 "The Sixth Extinction" Joan?<br>
It tells an even more serious environmental threat than DDT.<br>
<br>
We seem to still have a hopelessly naive view of our relationship to our env=
ironment - so business interests trump concern for our endangered planet.<br=
>
<br>
Maybe I should have capitalized "trump" ??<br>
<br>
Paul R.<br>
<div class=3D"HOEnZb"><div class=3D"h5"><br>
On 2017-02-26, at 11:45 AM, <a href=3D"mailto:waldrojo@ns.sympatico.ca">wald=
rojo@ns.sympatico.ca</a> wrote:<br>
<br>
&gt; After watching the PBS bio of Rachel Carson, I decided to re read Silen=
t Spring, her book that exposed all the DDT and other killing chemicals of o=
ur world. Does anyone know if someone has updated the info in the book to to=
day's chemical usage.<br>
&gt; Thanks<br>
&gt; Joan Waldron<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; Sent from my iPad<br>
<br>
</div></div></blockquote></div><br></div>
</div></blockquote></body></html>=

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