271M Lbs Of Pharmaceuticals In Our Water

Wednesday, April 22, 2009 - 22:08 in Health & Medicine

U.S. manufacturers, including major drugmakers, have legally released at least 271 million pounds of pharmaceuticals into waterways that often provide drinking water - contamination the federal government has consistently overlooked.

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