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Liquid simmers and gurgles in the bulbous flasks sitting atop a multi-unit heating system. Drenched in fluorescent light, the complex chemistry contraption is continuously bathing clumps of soil, window caulking, concrete, paint chips, and sediment in...
Little attention is given to the pollutants, and money to address the issue has been scarce.
The manufacturing of PCBs was banned in 1979 because of health issues associated with exposure, but the hazardous contaminants are continuously found in air, water, soil, and sediment today.
The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services has issued a warning that children shouldn't eat fish from certain freshwater ponds in the state.