RE: Chlorine in tap water 'nearly doubles the risk of birth defects' - extra selenium in WVa - trihalomethanes into skin, then into womb

[Guest guest]

Interesting that they focus on the " toxic " mineral selenium discharged from

coal mines, but no mention of the other toxin in coal ops. L

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Subject: Chlorine in tap water 'nearly doubles the risk of

birth defects' - extra selenium in WVa - trihalomethanes into skin, then

into womb

1 June

Chlorine in tap water 'nearly doubles the risk of birth defects'.

<http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-1023340/Chlorine-tap-water-nearly

-doubles-risk-birth-defects.html>

Pregnant women living in areas where tap water is heavily disinfected

with chlorine nearly double their risk of having children with heart

problems, a cleft palate or major brain defects, a new study has found.

Daily Mail, United Kingdom.

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Judge orders end to selenium violations at Logan mine.

<http://sundaygazettemail.com/News/200805310407>

A federal judge has for the first time ordered a West Virginia coal

operator to stop discharging illegal levels of the toxic mineral

selenium into state streams.

ton Gazette-Mail, West Virginia.

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