Ebook {Epub PDF} Slow Death by Rubber Duck: The Secret Danger of Everyday Things by Rick Smith

 · In Slow Death by Rubber Duck: The Secret Danger of Everyday Things, wild and crazy Canadian science-policy geeks Smith and Lourie write about the slightly horrific, and sometimes hilarious, experiment they conducted on themselves. For one week, they hung out in a rented apartment inhaling and ingesting a variety of toxic chemicals that are in everyday household www.doorway.ruted Reading Time: 4 mins. Slow Death By Rubber Duck: The Secret Danger of Everyday Things will disturb you. Rick Smith and Bruce Lourie explore all the chemicals in our kitchens and pantries and bathrooms that are finding their way into our bodies. NEVER microwave plastic. That just releases carcinogens. Slow Death by Rubber Duck: The Secret Danger of Everyday Things - Kindle edition by Smith, Rick, Lourie, Bruce. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Slow Death by Rubber Duck: The Secret Danger of Everyday Things/5(92).

Slow Death by Rubber Duck: The Secret Danger of Everyday Things by Rick Smith and Bruce Lourie is a solid introduction to the pollutants lurking in commonly used items. Top "Common Sense ideas" From Slow Death by Rubber Duck The new wave of pollutants is hard to see, but can be just as dangerous (or. Slow Death by Rubber Duck: The Secret Danger of Everyday Things Rick Smith, Author, Bruce Lourie, Author, Sarah Dopp, With Counterpoint LLC $25 (p) ISBN Buy this book. Includes bibliographical references (pages ) and index Pollution then and now -- Rubber duck wars -- The world's slipperiest substance -- The new PCBs -- Quicksilver, slow death -- Germophobia -- Risky business: 2,4D, and the sound of science -- Mothers know best -- Detox.

Slow death by rubber duck: the secret danger of everyday things Slow death by rubber duck: the secret danger of everyday things by Smith, Rick, Slow Death by Rubber Duck tells the other end of this story —how ordinary household products we consume here in the U.S. are the font of this toxic rain that falls on the Arctic —but that while the Arctic is the most distant victim of these poisons, we ourselves are the first. —Carl Pope, executive director, Sierra Club. Key concerns raised in Slow Death by Rubber Duck: • Flame-retardant chemicals from electronics and household dust polluting our blood. • Toxins in our urine caused by leaching from plastics and run-of-the-mill shampoos, toothpastes and deodorant. • Mercury in our blood from eating tuna.