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Brain Food: Press Kit


Brain Food

  • Press Release
  • Fish women should avoid
  • Foreword by EWG president Ken Cook
  • Executive Summary
  • Report in PDF format
  • Mercury pollution from power plants by state
  • How FDA fails to protect pregnant women and their babies from mercury-contaminated fish
  • Fish advisories for mercury by state
  • Washington Post story: EPA Seeks Dismissal of Power Utilities' Suit
  • Associated Press story: U.S. Backs Clinton EPA on Mercury

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