
Rocket Science
Format: Paperback
ISBN13: 9780756714680
Paperback|9780756714680
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The EPA has found perchlorate-tainted water in 18 states, including sources of drinking water for almost 7 million Californians, & believes that contamination exists wherever rockets were made or tested. Perchlorate, the main ingredient of missile & rocket fuel, is a chemical that interferes with normal thyroid function, may cause thyroid cancer & persists indefinitely in the environment, but is unregulated by the state or Fed. gov't. Chapters: a toxic legacy: known or suspected perchlorate contamination in CA & in the U.S., & sites of perchlorate detection in CA waters systems & in the U.S.; a perchlorate primer; rocket science; & polluting the regulatory process.
| ISBN-13 | 9780756714680 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10 | 0756714680 |
| List Price | $20.00 |
| Format | Paperback |
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| Pages | 51 pages |
| Publisher | Diane Pub Co |
| Published On | 2001-10-01 |
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