Powered by RebelMouse
Print Friendly and PDF
pfas fish and wildlife toxics food
www.michiganradio.org

PFAS is in fish and wildlife. Researchers prowl Michigan for clues

1 min read

J.D. Hock's heart sank in 2018, when the state of Michigan warned it was unsafe to eat deer harvested within a five-mile radius of Clark's Marsh in Oscoda Township. For decades, his family had hunted on property just outside the "do not eat" zone.

About the author(s):

Megan McLaughlin

Curating environmental health content since 2007.

J.D. Hock's heart sank in 2018, when the state of Michigan warned it was unsafe to eat deer harvested within a five-mile radius of Clark's Marsh in Oscoda Township. For decades, his family had hunted on property just outside the "do not eat" zone.

EnvironmentSciencemichiganradio.orghuntingfooddeerwaterpfaschemicalsforever chemicalsclark's marshpfas contamination
Become a donor
Today's top news

Supreme Court limits federal power over wetlands, boosts property rights over clean water

apnews.com

How Supreme Court’s EPA ruling will affect U.S. wetlands, clean water

www.washingtonpost.com

Robert Bullard, Larry Shapiro: The Americans who most need a greener future may get a dirtier one

www.nytimes.com

California becomes the first state to phase out toxic hexavalent chromium

calmatters.org

B.C.’s most ‘polluting and risky’ mines revealed

thenarwhal.ca
Trending Topics
From our newsroom

Op-ed: Reducing soil toxics in community gardens

How different groups engaged in community gardens can cultivate partnerships and practices to reduce harmful chemical exposures.

Opinión: Reducir los tóxicos en los suelos de las huertas comunitarias

De como los diferentes grupos involucrados en las huertas comunitarias pueden cultivar alianzas y prácticas que reduzcan la exposición a químicos dañinos.

Visiting health care professionals take “environmental justice tour” of Pittsburgh

Doctors, nurses and hospital staff from across the country learned about the city’s ongoing problems with pollution.

Stay safe this summer: Ditch sunscreens with “troublesome” oxybenzone, experts say

Fewer US sunscreens contain oxybenzone, an ingredient with health and safety concerns

LISTEN: Kristina Marusic joins the Out d'Coup podcast to discuss "A New War on Cancer"

"These are not just abstract policy questions or technical data. These are people's lives we're talking about here."