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| ⚫ | Published in 1996 by a trio of authors, [[Theo Colborn]], [[Dianne Dumanoski]], and [[John Peterson Myers]], [http://www.ourstolenfuture.org/ Our Stolen Future] chronicals the development of the [[endocrine disruptor]] hypothesis by Theo Colborn. Though written for the popular press in narrative form, the book contains a substantial amount of scientific evidence. A foreward from then Vice President [[Al Gore]] increased the book's visibility. It ultimately influenced government policy through congressional hearings and helped foster the development of a research and regulation initiative within the EPA. [http://www.epa.gov/endocrine/EPA EPA Endocrine Disruptors Research Initiative] |
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| ⚫ | Published in 1996 by a trio of authors, [[Theo Colborn]], [[Dianne Dumanoski]], and [[John Peterson Myers]], [www.ourstolenfuture.org Our Stolen Future] chronicals the development of the [[endocrine disruptor]] hypothesis by Theo Colborn. Though written for the popular press in narrative form, the book contains a substantial amount of scientific evidence. A foreward from then Vice President [[Al Gore]] increased the book's visibility. It ultimately influenced government policy through congressional hearings and helped foster the development of a research and regulation initiative within the EPA. [http://www.epa.gov/endocrine/EPA EPA Endocrine Disruptors Research Initiative] |
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Published in 1996 by a trio of authors, Theo Colborn, Dianne Dumanoski, and John Peterson Myers, Our Stolen Future chronicals the development of the endocrine disruptor hypothesis by Theo Colborn. Though written for the popular press in narrative form, the book contains a substantial amount of scientific evidence. A foreward from then Vice President Al Gore increased the book's visibility. It ultimately influenced government policy through congressional hearings and helped foster the development of a research and regulation initiative within the EPA. EPA Endocrine Disruptors Research Initiative
The authors also started a website which continues to monitor and report on endocrine disruptor scientific research.