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Pollution in pets: Plastic chemicals

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Okay, I already told you about the non-stick chemicals scientists found at high levels in pets. That's not the only thing that stood out, though.

The scientists at the lab also found high levels of a kind of chemical called phthalates (which they tell me is pronounced THAL-ates, like PAL-ates, although how you get that from a word that starts with ph is beyond me). Read full post.

Posted on Apr 16, 2008 by Eddie at 8:17 am  |  14 Comments