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They poisoned the world : life and death in the age of forever chemicals / Mariah Blake.
"A landmark investigation of the chemical industry's decades-long campaign to hide the devastating effects of "forever chemicals," told through the story of a small town on the frontline of an epic public health crisis"-- Provided by publisher.
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- ISBN: 1524760099
- ISBN: 9781524760090
- Physical Description: xvii, 296 pages ; 25 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Crown, [2025]
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-280) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | A Bump in the Road -- Teflon town -- Lucifer's gas -- Exile to Devil's Island -- A catch-22 -- Biological dynamite -- Blood secrets -- The tipping point -- Welcome to beautiful Parkersburg, West Virginia -- A rock in the machine -- "They poisoned the world" -- The reckoning -- Cloud nine -- Dirty water, dirty deal -- Accidental activists -- What-ifs and worst-case scenarios -- Wall of resistance -- Victory -- To the ends of the world -- Epilogue. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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| Baker County Library | 615.902 .B636t 2025 (Text) | 37814003706513 | NON-FICTION - NEW | Reshelving | - |
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| 250 | . | ‡aFirst edition. | |
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| 504 | . | ‡aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 231-280) and index. | |
| 505 | 0 | . | ‡aA Bump in the Road -- Teflon town -- Lucifer's gas -- Exile to Devil's Island -- A catch-22 -- Biological dynamite -- Blood secrets -- The tipping point -- Welcome to beautiful Parkersburg, West Virginia -- A rock in the machine -- "They poisoned the world" -- The reckoning -- Cloud nine -- Dirty water, dirty deal -- Accidental activists -- What-ifs and worst-case scenarios -- Wall of resistance -- Victory -- To the ends of the world -- Epilogue. |
| 520 | . | ‡a"A landmark investigation of the chemical industry's decades-long campaign to hide the devastating effects of "forever chemicals," told through the story of a small town on the frontline of an epic public health crisis"-- Provided by publisher. | |
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