The Disappearing Male Thursday June 11 at 8 pm on CBC-TV & Saturday June 13, 2009 at 10 pm ET/PT on CBC Newsworld Lots of great links here: _http://www.cbc.ca/documentaries/doczone/2008/disappearingmale/_ (http://www.cbc.ca/documentaries/doczone/2008/disappearingmale/) Episode Features * _The Disappearing Male: Main_ (http://www.cbc.ca/documentaries/doczone/2008/disappearingmale/) * _Fact Sheet: Male Infertility_ (http://www.cbc.ca/documentaries/doczone/2008/disappearingmale/infertility.html) * _Backgrounder: Endocrine 101_ (http://www.cbc.ca/documentaries/doczone/2008/disappearingmale/endocrine.html) * _Backgrounder: The Chemicals_ (http://www.cbc.ca/documentaries/doczone/2008/disappearingmale/chemicals.html) * _Profiles: Scientists_ (http://www.cbc.ca/documentaries/doczone/2008/disappearingmale/scientists.html)
Facts about Male Infertility * Sperm counts have been cut in half in the last fifty years - and 85% of that is abnormal. * In the last few decades there has been a 200% increase in male genital birth defects. * Male birth rates have declined. Since 1970 there have been nearly 3 million fewer baby boys. _Read more facts about male infertility_ (http://www.cbc.ca/documentaries/doczone/2008/disappearingmale/infertility.html) . Studies & Reports * _Human Impacts of Man-Made Chemicals_ (http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/files/pdfs/migrated/MultimediaFiles/Live/FullReport/5988.pdf) * _Declining Sex Ratio in a First Nations Community_ (http://www.ehponline.org/members/2005/8479/8479.pdf) * _In Harm's Way: Toxic threats to Child Development_ (http://www.psr.org/site/PageServer?pagename=boston_ihw-report#ihwRptDwnld) * _Birth Defects and the Environment_ (http://www.protectingourhealth.org/newscience/birthdefects/2004-0501birthdefectspreview.htm) * _Challenged Conceptions: Environmental Chemicals and Fertility_ (http://www.healthandenvironment.org/infertility/vallombrosa_documents) * _Are EDC's Burning Issues of Gender_ (ht tp://www.ehponline.org/members/2005/113-10/ehp0113-a00670.pdf) * _Men, Boys and Environmental Health Threats_ (http://www.healthyenvironmentforkids.ca/english/father_s_day_report.pdf) * _Bad Chemistry_ (http://www.nrdc.org/OnEarth/06win/chem1.asp) -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: /pipermail/attachments/20090608/36c1bc72/attachment.html _______________________________________________ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/sustainablelorgbiofuel Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (70,000 messages): http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/