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DuPont went out and startedtesting its workers in 1978

DuPont went out and started
testing its workers in 1978

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DuPont went out and started testing its workers in 1978.
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7 seconds
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20
Timestamp in Movie
00:32:38
Uploaded
Mar 31, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Ikandy Films,Screen Australia,Stan,Screen NSW,Shark Island Productions

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Investigates toxic chemicals that have sparked an international health and environmental catastrophe, and examines a decades-long battle between some of the world's largest chemical companies and the contaminated communities fight...
Sure enough, DuPont found organic fluoride - Revealed: How to Poison a Planet 00:06
Sure enough, DuPont found organic fluoride
So by this point of time, in the late 1970s, - Revealed: How to Poison a Planet 00:16
So by this point of time, in the late 1970s,
They went out and they got a bunch of mice, - Revealed: How to Poison a Planet 00:11
They went out and they got a bunch of mice,
They were vomiting, there was liver necrosis, - Revealed: How to Poison a Planet 00:10
They were vomiting, there was liver necrosis,
"20 of the 28 rhesus monkeys in the study - Revealed: How to Poison a Planet 00:14
"20 of the 28 rhesus monkeys in the study
They said, "This chemical's now considered extremely toxic, - Revealed: How to Poison a Planet 00:11
They said, "This chemical's now considered extreme...
But actually what they did was even worse than that. - Revealed: How to Poison a Planet 00:05
But actually what they did was even worse than that.
They went out and they published a paper - Revealed: How to Poison a Planet 00:12
They went out and they published a paper
They published a paper saying that what Guy and Taves found - Revealed: How to Poison a Planet 00:12
They published a paper saying that what Guy and Taves found
"3M concludes that both PFOA and PFOS have, - Revealed: How to Poison a Planet 00:25
"3M concludes that both PFOA and PFOS have,
MAN: This was the main beach that was one of the main places - Revealed: How to Poison a Planet 00:08
MAN: This was the main beach that was one of the main places
So, my understanding was - Revealed: How to Poison a Planet 00:10
So, my understanding was
We not only learnt to fish and surf here, and swim, - Revealed: How to Poison a Planet 00:09
We not only learnt to fish and surf here, and swim,
So that was one of the activities - Revealed: How to Poison a Planet 00:06
So that was one of the activities
(PENSIVE MUSIC) - Revealed: How to Poison a Planet 00:16
(PENSIVE MUSIC)
Especially at, um, Summercloud, - Revealed: How to Poison a Planet 00:07
Especially at, um, Summercloud,
(CHILDREN'S VOICES ECHO) - Revealed: How to Poison a Planet 00:07
(CHILDREN'S VOICES ECHO)
SKYE: So I'd just finished school before I turned 18. - Revealed: How to Poison a Planet 00:07
SKYE: So I'd just finished school before I turned 18.
And then I started getting, like, really bad headaches, - Revealed: How to Poison a Planet 00:10
And then I started getting, like, really bad headaches,
And then I started to lose my balance a little bit. - Revealed: How to Poison a Planet 00:06
And then I started to lose my balance a little bit.