Gender-Bending Chemicals Putting Our Future at Risk ; Environment Editor

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THE soaring number of gender-bending chemicals in the environment has disturbing fertility implications for humans and wildlife, scientists warn today.

They say wild animals are being 'feminised' by a host of common man-made pollutants which mimic the female sex hormone oestrogen and escape into seas, rivers, the earth and air when waste is disposed of.

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Gender-Bending Chemicals Putting Our Future at Risk ; Environment Editor

The chemicals - found in food packaging, cleaning products, plastics, sewage and paint - cause genita...

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