January 31, 2014
Activist math, contaminants and the art of fear
Salmon Farm Science, January 31
We’ve been sitting on this one for a while because we wanted to see how far it would go. Apparently, our favourite scaremongerer is pretty serious about it so we figured it was time to expose this.
In a poor attempt to scare people about food contamination, Alexandra Morton has created a graph that people might assume shows that farmed salmon is contaminated with PCBs.
Oooh, scary, right? Two things though...
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