Americans' Exposure to Harmful Industrial Chemicals Must Be Addressed https://www.theepochtimes.com/opinion/americans-exposure-to-harmful-industrial-chemicals-must-be-addressed-5377012 By 2045, the trends suggest, the median man will have a sperm count of zero: half of all men will produce no sperm at all, and the other half will produce so few that they might as well produce none. This is often referred to as a “spermageddon” scenario.