Stain-Resistant, Nonstick, Waterproof, and Lethal
Lyons, Callie
It's everywhere. It's toxic. And it lasts forever." This statement, made by the Environmental Protection Agency in 2003, refers to a little-known but ubiquitous chemical compound C8. This book tells the story of how the danger of C8 first came to light when a West Virginia family lost an entire herd of 280 cattle to a mysterious wasting disease.