Are We Safe?

One wonders how many other studies are being suppressed that could influence public and environmental health--but either don't match political philosophy or are blocked by powerful corporate bucks.

So, are we safe --or are we being fed nonsense so we will feel safe from environmental pollution.

1. Leaked report on the Great Lakes is a wake-up call High levels of pollution pose a health threat. U.S., Canadian decision-makers keep public in the dark for fear of lawsuits, expensive cleanups, scientist says WILLIAM MARSDEN, The GazettePublished: 14 hours ago
At least 9 million people living on the United States side of the Great Lakes basin may be in danger from high levels of chemical pollution, according to a secret study that has been withheld from the public. --from (Feb 14, 08) Montreal Gazette

2. Great Lakes Danger Zoness? For more than seven months, the nation’s top public health agency has blocked the publication of an exhaustive federal study of environmental hazards in the eight Great Lakes states, reportedly because it contains such potentially “alarming information” as evidence of elevated infant mortality and cancer rates. -from The Center of Public Integrity