Chlorine and mercury

The Oceana Network has a splashy (ha ha) new report out today revealing that chlorine plants are responsible for scads of mercury emissions, possibly as much as all U.S. power plants combined. To get the details on chlorine plants in your state and find out what you can do to help, start with this post on the Oceana blog. Scary stuff.

The Oceana Network has a splashy (ha ha) new report out today revealing that chlorine plants are responsible for scads of mercury emissions, possibly as much as all U.S. power plants combined. To get the details on chlorine plants in your state and find out what you can do to help, start with this post on the Oceana blog. Scary stuff.

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