From Canadian Coal Mines, Toxic Pollution That Knows No Borders

Yale e360
Apr 1, 2019, 5:00 am256 pts
Massive open-pit coal mines in British Columbia are leaching high concentrations of selenium into the Elk River watershed, damaging fish populations and contaminating drinking water. Now this pollution is flowing across the Canadian-U.S. border, threatening the quality of U.S. waters. Read more on E360 →

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