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62 results for "ethyl poisoned earth"

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The Ethyl-Poisoned Earth

Chronically catastrophic chemist Thomas Midgley accidentally poisons the world with a neurotoxin, and Clair Patterson tries to stop him.
Written by Alan Bellows • 08 Dec 2007 • Read →
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Poisoned City: How Tacoma Became a Hotbed of Crime and Kidnapping in the 1920s
Shared from lithub.com • 10 June 2025 • (see also)
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Video: How One Company Secretly Poisoned The Planet [54:08]
Shared from youtube.com • 15 May 2025 • (see also)
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Hominins suffered lead poisoning starting at least 2 million years ago
Shared from arstechnica.com • 18 October 2025 • (see also)
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How Climate Scientists Saw the Future Before It Arrived
Shared from quantamagazine.org • 15 September 2025 • (see also)
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Video: Exposing the Monsanto Conspiracy [46:58]
Shared from youtube.com • 02 September 2025 • (see also)
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These Lizards Have So Much Lead in Their Blood, They Should Be Dead. Instead, They’re Thriving
Shared from smithsonianmag.com • 26 August 2025 • (see also)
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Why lead is (still) bad for your brain
Shared from neurofrontiers.blog • 11 April 2025 • (see also)
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States Are Banning Forever Chemicals. Industry Is Fighting Back
Shared from wired.com • 07 April 2025 • (see also)
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The Antarctic Ozone Hole Is Under Repair Thanks to Reduced CFCs
Shared from discovermagazine.com • 10 March 2025 • (see also)
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