超过1.22亿美国人饮用被农场致癌化学品污染的水。
Over 122 million Americans drink water contaminated with cancer-causing chemicals from farms.
环境工作组的一份报告显示,有1.22亿美国人饮用家畜工厂农场中受致癌化学物质污染的水。
A report by the Environmental Working Group reveals that 122 million Americans drink water contaminated with cancer-causing chemicals from livestock factory farms.
研究发现,有6,000个水系统,其三卤甲烷(THM)水平不安全,这是一种用于粪肥污染水的消毒剂。
The study found 6,000 water systems with unsafe levels of trihalomethane (THM), a disinfectant used in manure-contaminated water.
THM水平高可能导致癌症、心脏病和死胎。
High THM levels can cause cancer, heart defects, and stillbirths.
报告建议,解冻农业养护资金可有助于减少污染。
The report suggests that unfreezing funds for agricultural conservation could help reduce pollution.
消费者可通过使用水过滤器保护自己。
Consumers can protect themselves by using water filters.