If only the story had ended there. Despite that legislative success, the poorer nations of the world have never stopped being ...

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A child would need to eat 9,000 cookies in a day to approach harmful levels of pesticide or naturally occurring heavy metals.

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The team analyzed whale poop for iron, known to be especially limited in the Southern Ocean, as well as copper.