70. A real man should be able to handle a few chemicals, right?

Are chemicals dangerous or are we overly afraid of them? Why should we avoid oily Baltic fish and what happens to fish that ingest antidepressants? David Eberhard meets Per Ängquist, Director General of the Swedish Chemicals Agency, and explains the risks and dangers of new and old chemicals.


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