Attie - LLL issued a statement on the issue of contaminants in breast milk when it came up before in 1996. You can read it by clicking on <A HREF="http://www.lalecheleague.org/Release/ReleasePollution.html"> Breastfeeding Remains Best Choice in a Polluted World</A> or go to http://www.lalecheleague.org/Release/ReleasePollution.html They also issued another statement on Earth Day in 1997. Read that at <A HREF="http://www.lalecheleague.org/Release/Earth97.html">LLLI: Earth Day Statement Delivered 21 April, 1997</A> or go to http://www.lalecheleague.org/Release/Earth97.html Cynthia D. Payne LLL of Berkshire County Massachusetts