Un empoisonnement universel : Comment les produits chimiques ont envahi la planète is a hard-hitting investigative book by French environmental journalist , published in 2014 by Les Liens qui Libèrent .
A major strength of the investigation is its analysis of how large corporations have organized global disinformation campaigns and built networks that influence public institutions in France, Europe, and the U.S.. Un empoisonnement universel: Comment les produi...
Reviewers from Babelio describe the book as "indispensable" and "terrifying," noting that it connects disparate facts to reveal a complete, unsettling picture of our modern reality. While some critics found the final chapters on nano-chemistry and "green" chemistry a bit rushed, the overall work is praised for being a meticulously documented and courageous journalistic effort. Un empoisonnement universel : Comment les produits chimiques
Nicolino documents the historical explosion of the chemical sector since World War I, arguing that it has operated with a sense of "impunity". While some critics found the final chapters on
The work serves as a comprehensive indictment of the global chemical industry, tracing how over have permeated every aspect of our environment—including our water, air, soil, and even the blood of newborns. Core Themes and Findings