Science & Environment

PCBs plague our lakes and rivers

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A bon entendeur
22 October 2013

Nathalie Chèvre

Géosciences et de l'environnement, UNIL

PCBs or polychlorinated biphenyls are highly stable chemical substances. They were mainly used in electrical transformers.

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