Slow Death by Rubber Duck ebook

Slow Death by Rubber Duck: The Secret Danger of Everyday Things by Rick Smith (Author), Bruce Lourie (Author). Air pollution is not nearly belching smokestacks and ugly sewer pipes-now, it’s personal. Probably the most dangerous pollution, it seems, comes from commonplace objects in our houses and workplaces. To prove this level, for one week authors Rick Smith and Bruce Lourie ingested and inhaled a number of issues that encompass all of us. Using their very own bodies as the reference level to inform the story of pollution in our fashionable world, they expose the miscreant corporate giants who manufacture the toxins, the weak-kneed authorities officers who let it occur, and the consequences on people and families throughout the globe. This ebook-the testimony of their expertise-exposes the extent to which we are poisoned every day of our lives, from the simplest household dust that is polluting our blood to the toxins in our urine that are created by run-of-the-mill shampoos and toothpaste. Finally hopeful, the e-book empowers readers with some simple ideas for safeguarding themselves and their households, and changing issues for the better.

I always considered myself to be fairly savvy when it comes to where I come into contact with carcinogens on a day by day basis. I have identified about phthalates and BPA and fireplace-retardants now for many years, however I had no thought the extent to which the chemical corporations have infused their questionable chemical compounds into each crevice of our each day lives. It’s shocking and appalling and utterly reckless. The one approach we will flip this tide around is to arm ourselves with information and demand change. Learn this e book! In case you’re not offended after studying it, you were not paying attention!

The private contract that Lourie and Smith employ in explaining simply how prevalent chemical compounds are in our on a regular basis lives, and more essential, HOW to reduce our exposure to those chemicals by choosing merchandise in a knowledgeable way make this guide both readable and useful. Each dad or mum and child care provider should learn it to see easy methods to scale back the exposure of our weak young. It does depart you questioning why so many toxins are allowed for use in our meals, cleaners, garments, and furniture.

Slow Death by Rubber Duck: The Secret Danger of Everyday Things

Rick Smith (Author), Bruce Lourie (Author)

336 pages

Counterpoint; 1 edition (January 5, 2010)

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