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Rejoinder: Eight Misrepresentations and a Confession

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 April 2024

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In her response to my article, Mary Durfee argues that my research, though promising, is “flawed” in its execution and rests on “incoherent biophysical science.” She reaches this conclusion by misrepresenting my article in eight ways. I would like to highlight these misunderstandings before pointing out, and correcting, a real flaw in the execution of my research, which went undetected by Durfee, but which did not affect the conclusions of my study.

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1 The Toxic Releases Inventory also documents airborne pollution caused by companies in the Great Lakes states and other states. But these figures are shown separately from the data on industrial effluents, and are not relevant to the question that I raise in my research.