1.   Hormonally active synthetic chemicals can damage the reproductive system, alter the nervous system and brain, and impair the immune system.

2.   There is now clear evidence that these chemicals are damaging the environment.

3.   Some scientists say these chemicals damage the still-developing neurological and other systems of young children.

4.   The chemicals can damage their sense of smell, which is needed to detect predators, find their home stream for spawning and sniff out food.

5.   In some cases, he added, wiring had been damaged by chemicals such as anti-corrision spray and overflow from lavatories.

6.   In some cases, he added, wiring had been damaged by chemicals such as anticorrosion spray and overflow from lavatories.

7.   The chemical can damage the thyroid gland, which controls growth, development and metabolism.