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… Wire & Cable. Our legal efforts broadened the cleanup to offshore areas contaminated by
PCBs. Download the Riverkeeper Victories for 2014
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… (GE) prepares to decommission its multimillion-dollar infrastructure for the cleanup of toxic
PCBs in the Hudson River, upriver and downriver officials and community leaders are joining …
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At Riverkeeper, we don’t back down from a fight. We don’t pull our punches and we do whatever …
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… with the sediment or washing out, while legacies of industry – Gowanus Canal, Newtown Creek,
PCBs dumped by General Electric – remain a challenge, says Dennis Suszkowski, science director …
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… to ensure that General Electric (GE) is not let off the hook for a thorough cleanup of the toxic
PCBs that make the Hudson River the nation’s largest Superfund site. In December, GE dubiously …
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… shows just how underhanded GE has acted regarding its discharge of millions of pounds of toxic
PCBs in the Hudson River, including covering up its discharge and the negative health effects of …
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… to no financial liability for compensating the public for losses suffered as a result of toxic
PCBs GE dumped into the Hudson River for three decades. The GE report stated that its current …
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Former site of worst concentration of
PCBs on the Hudson to be remediated New York State DEC announced it has reached an agreement with …
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… the river a different color as each line of cars that came off the factory floor were painted.
PCBs leaked from the Anaconda Wire and Cable Co. factory in Hastings. Coal tar oozed from the …
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… Agency will report on the Superfund cleanup, of a toxic chemical called polychlorinated biphenyls (
PCBs) from the Hudson River, that is significantly ahead of schedule. Environmental groups, …
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