Ebook: Poisoned nation: pollution, greed, and the rise of deadly epidemics
Author: Schwartz-Nobel Loretta
- Tags: Epidemics--United States, Epidemie, Umweltverschmutzung, Pollution--United States, Corporations--Corrupt practices--United States, Environmental toxicology--United States, Pollution, Corporations--Corrupt practices, Environmental toxicology, Epidemics, Corporations -- Corrupt practices -- United States, Environmental toxicology -- United States, Epidemics -- United States, Pollution -- United States, Corporations -- Corrupt practices, United States, USA
- Year: 2007
- Publisher: St. Martin's Press
- City: New York;USA;United States
- Language: English
- epub
Deadly Greed
An award-winning investigative journalist links the soaring epidemics of cluster illnesses and many other diseases to the chemical contamination of our water, air, food, and everyday products for the profit and power of a reckless few.
With irrefutable evidence and moving personal stories of the sick and dying, Loretta Schwartz-Nobel demonstrates that the human equivalent of global warming is already upon us. She shows how governments of both parties operate in tandem with America's most notorious polluters and how they have deceived the public, buried evidence of spreading disease, and suppressed critical scientific data. She traces relationships between organizations whose products cause diseases and those who profit from diagnosing and treating them, as well as their efforts to avoid research into environmental causes and possible cures.
Poisoned Nation is an urgent call for action that delineates the problem with such clarity that the...