First Detection of Toxic Airborne Chemical in the U.S.
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Researchers in Colorado have detected for the first time the presence of Medium Chain Chlorinated Paraffins (MCCPs), toxic organic pollutants, in the air in the US, likely originating from wastewater treatment and biosolid fertilizers. These long-lasting chemicals pose potential health risks, but their full impact remains unknown, prompting calls for further study.
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