The battle in environmental health regulation revolves around conflicting interests; one side argues for higher exposure levels with limited studies and industry support, while the other side, comprising scientists and health advocates, presses for lower exposure levels citing evidence of harm. The Environmental Health Trust advocates for stricter regulations, emphasizing the importance of lobbying to counter the influence of powerful industries. This ongoing regulatory battle is rooted in a century-old struggle, influenced by financial power, legal representation, and the conflicting evidence on the effects of exposure to environmental factors.
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In this episode, The Minimalists speak with Ryan Blaser, founder of TestMyHome.com, about the best tests to uncover in-home toxins, including mold, EMFs, WiFi, Bluetooth, blue light, chemicals in water, and other invisible clutter in our homes. Watch all 3 hours of episode 428 on The Minimalists Private Podcast.
Discussed in this episode:
What are the most surprising sources of indoor toxins? (02:29)
Are cell phones toxic? (31:30)
What’s the best way to filter my water? (44:05)
Are claims about indoor toxins backed by science? (49:27)
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