Seventeen landfills in England make toxic liquid hazardous to drinking water
by Pippa Neill from Environment | The Guardian on (#6JA2G)
Exclusive: Investigation finds banned chemicals at levels up to 260 times higher than that deemed safe to consume
Seventeen landfills across England are known to be producing a highly toxic liquid substance containing some banned and potentially carcinogenic forever chemicals", in some cases at levels 260 times higher than that deemed safe for drinking water, it can be revealed.
However the government says it does not know where these landfills are.
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