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Gay Frogs: A Deep Dive

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2.2M views6 years ago2 recommendations

Hormones and reproductionEvidence and public healthPublic health and policy

This documentary investigates the scientific controversy surrounding Atrazine, an herbicide found to cause endocrine disruption and reproductive changes in amphibians.

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2 people recommend this

What people say. Cited as a thorough investigation into corporate influence over chemical regulations and the endocrine-disrupting effects of pesticides like Atrazine.

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On “Review of 17α-ethynylestradiol in water across 32 countries: Estrogenic effects”

As ridiculous as it is, this one is very likely true. For a thorough review, see ”Gay Frogs: A Deep Dive” by Oki’s Weird Stories: link to this video

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On “Inert pesticide ingredients in may be more toxic to bees than scientists thought”

It's even worse: the chemical companies also get to dictate what science is allowed to be considered. link to this video (this whole video is a gem, but ~13:30 is the relevant bit)

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On “Human-monkey chimera embryos created in lab”

The frog one isn't far from the truth: link to this video If you spout out every random conspiracy theory you know, some of the things you say will be true.

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On “Study finds alarming levels of ‘forever chemicals’ in US mothers’ breast milk”

Another example of what is possibly blatant regulatory capture over toxic chemicals in american water supplies: link to this video

richbellin Hacker News • Mentions

On “‘Forever Chemicals’ Deserve Far More EPA Scrutiny”

It seems to me that the EPA has been totally captured by corporate interests. It's hard to listen to stories about decisions they've made, for example approving Atrazine0 despite the protests of the scientific advisors, and have any confidence that they'll actually make a meaningful impact. 0 link to this video