These days the fish are carrying some things the Native tribes of - TopicsExpress



          

These days the fish are carrying some things the Native tribes of the region didn’t have to worry about back then: high levels of cancer-causing PCBs, heavy metals like mercury and arsenic and toxic flame retardants, chemicals that can disrupt the endocrine and reproductive systems. That’s according to Columbia Riverkeeper, which recently announced phase 2 of its “Is Your Fish Toxic?” study, measuring toxic pollution in five different fish intended for human consumption. Obviously the answer is “yes.” ecowatch/2014/10/14/toxic-fish-columbia-river/
Posted on: Wed, 07 Jan 2015 21:06:01 +0000

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