MORE ON: Kettleman City

Is toxic waste causing the birth defects and infant deaths in Kettleman City?
Daily Report: Environment

What's happening to the babies of Kettleman City?

September 3, 2010, 12:05 AM
Something’s happening to the babies of Kettleman City. Since the state started tracking birth defects in 1988, only one birth defect was detected in 20 years. But that has changed. According to a story in the current issue of Mother Jones, in the last two years and 10 months,... + read more
Daily Report: Health and Welfare, Environment

State details probe of chemical exposure, birth defects

May 17, 2010, 12:10 AM
The California Environmental Protection Agency released details of a wide-ranging investigation into whether chemical exposure might be causing a spate of birth defects in tiny, rural Kettleman City. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger called for the probe in January, according to the report. At that... + read more
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