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Death by fashion: is your wardrobe poisoning the world's water supply? [1]

A Greenpeace investigation has discovered the toxic chemical nonylphenol ethoxylate (NPE) in clothing made by 14 major brands, including Adidas, H&M, Converse and Abercrombie and Fitch.

Publication Date: 
26/08/2011
Environment News Network [2]
Tags:
Greenpeace [3], Hazardous Products [4], Fish Poisoning [5], Water Pollution [6], China [7], Asia [8], Vietnam [9], Water Supply [10], Health Effects [11]

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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/greenpeace
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[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/fish-poisoning
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-pollution
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/china
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/asia
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/vietnam
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-supply
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-effects