Kettleman City asks: Why so many birth defects?

Tuesday, December 8, 2009 - 03:35 in Earth & Climate

Some residents of the impoverished town wonder if a nearby hazardous waste facility is to blame. When environmental activists began a survey of birth defects in this small migrant farming town halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco, the results were alarming.

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