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… for discussion include pipeline expansion in the Lower Hudson Valley, GE and the clean-up of toxic PCBs, and the safety and integrity of our drinking water supplies. Panel participants: Jon … Read More

… discussion may include pipeline expansion in the Lower Hudson Valley, GE and the clean-up of toxic PCBs from the river, and the safety and integrity of our drinking water supplies. Panelists include … Read More

… 200-mile Superfund Site expected and hoped the EPA would ensure GE would have removed enough toxic PCBs from the river bottom to achieve the health and restoration targets established a decade ago. … Read More

… 200-mile Superfund Site expected and hoped the EPA would ensure GE would have removed enough toxic PCBs from the river bottom to achieve the health and restoration targets established a decade ago. … Read More

… polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), metals (copper, cadmium, lead, mercury, and zinc), and PCBs. Much contamination remains, and exposure to these chemicals can increase the risk of cancer, … Read More

… Weathers, 914-478-4501, Ext 239 There’s much work to be done to clean the river of the toxic PCBs dumped by GE says Riverkeeper attorney. Ossining, NY — Today, General Electric prematurely … Read More

… of flawed fish data and premature dismantling of equipment used in the historic Hudson River PCBs cleanup project – problems that threaten to undermine the entire effort. The three … Read More

… from the river using antiquated technology. Toxic waste, most notably General Electric Co.’s PCBs, contaminate their flesh — and ours, when we eat them. Invasive species, like water … Read More

… Leslie et al., 2012). What are the risks? Microbeads attract and mix with toxic chemicals, such as PCBs or DDT, many of which have serious impacts on our waters and the creatures that live in them … Read More