"Major tire manufacturers are trying to have a lawsuit filed against them over environmental pollution dismissed.
The suit concerns a chemical used in tire production, which has been found to rapidly kill fish commonly harvested for food, such as salmon. In essence, the tire makers' argument boils down to them not being liable because it can take years for the chemical to be released into fish habitats."
#Pollution #Fish #Waterways #Wildlife #FoodSupply #GetToxicsOut
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The suit concerns a chemical used in tire production, which has been found to rapidly kill fish commonly harvested for food, such as salmon. In essence, the tire makers' argument boils down to them not being liable because it can take years for the chemical to be released into fish habitats."
#Pollution #Fish #Waterways #Wildlife #FoodSupply #GetToxicsOut
https://tinyurl.com/msp9d7dv
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Tire Makers Say They're Not Liable for Waterway Pollution Because It Takes Years
Multiple states have asked the EPA to ban a chemical in tires that has been found to kill wild salmon.