6PPD-quinone derived from tire debris is toxic to two trout species, not just coho salmon

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By mmillikinMar 4, 2022, 11:30 am157 pts
Every time it rains, fish living downstream of storm drains are exposed to pollutants, including the tire-derived compound 6PPD-quinone, in the runoff. Recently, this substance has been linked to massive die-offs of coho salmon across the US West Coast. Now, researchers in Canada report that exposure to…

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