(Not So) Great Lakes Cleanup

Thursday, February 12, 2009 - 17:14 in Earth & Climate

A most-wanted list of toxic substances – including PCBs, dioxins, mercury, lead and pesticide – has lingered in western New York’s Eighteenmile Creek for decades, leaving its salmon, trout and other fish unsafe to eat and jeopardizing its wildlife. [More]

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