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Sense and Sensitivities
Multiple Chemical Sensitivities can drive sufferers into poverty as well as ill health |
Todd Hymas |
17 Mar 2006 |
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| Consider the trappings of modern life: Calvin Klein Eternity, gasoline, Gore-Tex, Aveda hairspray, paint, particle board, polyurethane iPod cases. Is this the face of the future? Photo: iStockphoto. Now imagine that you're allergic to virtually all of them. Environmentalists usually think about chemical toxicity as either a dramatic local crisis (Bhopal, Lo ... |
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| Topics: air pollution, environmental justice, green living, health, Poverty and the Environment (all these topics) |
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