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Down To Earth archive for Oct. 3, 2012

WEDNESDAY, OCT. 3, 2012

In Soviet Russia, lake contaminates you

The Berkely Pit in Butte, Montana is almost serene by comparison. From Grist: Welcome to beautiful Lake Karachay, a Russian lake so tainted by nearby nuclear facilities that it’s considered the most polluted place on the planet. In 1990, just standing on the shore for…

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