But
as widespread contamination of waterways near these farms emerges, experts warn that there is inadequate environmental monitoring and information on the chemicals» safety.
Not exact matches
No one knows the
contamination levels of the 30,000 people in Newburgh, which has a largely minority and low - income population, because
widespread blood testing has not been conducted,
as it has in Hoosick Falls and another town affected by PFOA pollution, Petersburgh.
But in the face of
widespread concern about water
contamination, 21 US states have adopted mandatory disclosure rules for the mixtures, making it easier for scientists such
as Ellis, of the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, to assess their impacts.
The environment has emerged
as one of Beijing's key priorities amid growing public disquiet about urban smog, dwindling and polluted water supplies and the
widespread industrial
contamination of farmland.
Set in a near - future United States ravaged by nuclear fallout,
widespread plagues, and chemical
contamination, Armageddon's Children follows a handful of unlikely heroes
as they struggle to survive in a poisoned world infested by demons, insane «once - men,» and other mutant creatures too horrific to describe.