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Rocket Fuel (Perchlorate)

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EPA Regulates Rocket Fuel in Tap Water

Perchlorate first drinking water standard since 2001

CDC: Rocket Fuel Chemical In Most Powdered Infant Formula

Infants Exposed to Unsafe Levels of Thyroid Toxin

Bush EPA Shirks Responsibility Over Perchlorate Contamination

EPA call for new study a ploy to prevent regulation, aid defense and aerospace industries

Last Minute Mischief at EPA

EPA Employed Suspect Chemical Industry Lab to Declare Perchlorate Safe
Same Lab Found Formaldehyde to be 2,500 to 10,000 Times Less Dangerous Than Previous EPA Estimate

EPA Ignores Toxic Rocket Fuel Chemical in Drinking Water

Toxic Chemical Interferes With Infant Brain Development

EWG Warns Senate Over Rocket Fuel in Nation's Drinking Water

Senate Committee Holds Hearings on Perchlorate in Drinking Water

Gov’t Study Shows Millions of Two-Year Olds Exposed To Dangerous Levels of Rocket Fuel Through Food and Water

EPA Must Set a Safety Standard for Perchlorate in Tap Water to Protect Children