7 Super Toxic U.S. Sites
Let's face it: Humans are pretty messy. Industrial processes like mining and manufacturing are important parts of keeping civilization going, but they all impact the environment. Sometimes...
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♫ [intro] ♫ This is a beautiful and wonderful world but there are some places that you probably don't wanna visit. Some of them, called "Superfund Sites" in the US, are contaminated with all kinds of toxic junk which poses a threat to anything living nearby. Currently, there are over one thousand of them. So here are seven toxic sites that are or were being cleaned up by the Superfund program. Let's begin with the site that started it all: The Love Canal in Niagara Falls, New York. This was supposed to become a canal and provide hydroelectric power but the project was abandoned and left a huge hole in the ground. These were byproducts from things like dyes, perfumes, rubber and resin production which are not good for humans or the env...
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♫ [intro] ♫ This is a beautiful and wonderful world but there are some places that you probably don't wanna visit. Some of them, called "Superfund Sites" in the US, are contaminated with all kinds of toxic junk which poses a threat to anything living nearby. Currently, there are over one thousand of them. So here are seven toxic sites that are or were being cleaned up by the Superfund program. Let's begin with the site that started it all: The Love Canal in Niagara Falls, New York. This was supposed to become a canal and provide hydroelectric power but the project was abandoned and left a huge hole in the ground. These were byproducts from things like dyes, perfumes, rubber and resin production which are not good for humans or the env...
