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Elevated levels of radium found in western Pennsylvania’s freshwater mussels  • Pennsylvania Capital-Star

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Clubshell mussels from the Allegheny River. (Ryan Hagerty/US Fish & Wildlife Service) This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up for their newsletter here. Sixty-two years ago, Rachel Carson’s “Silent Spring” connected disappearing populations of bald eagles to the presence of the pesticide DDT in the birds’ food chain. Because b…

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Radium Threat in Pennsylvania Mussels: Unveiling Environmental and Health Risks

2025-01-08 12:58:00 – www.theconservativebrief.com – Mussels in Pennsylvania are revealing a troubling environmental issue that could have far-reaching implications. Elevated radium levels have been discovered in these freshwater mussels, posing significant threats to the aquatic food chain and potentially affecting humans. Situated downstream from an inactive waste treatment facility, these mussels reflect unresolved environmental and health…

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Elevated levels of radium found in western Pennsylvania’s freshwater mussels  • Pennsylvania Capital-Star

Clubshell mussels from the Allegheny River. (Ryan Hagerty/US Fish & Wildlife Service) This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up for their newsletter here. Sixty-two years ago, Rachel Carson’s “Silent Spring” connected disappearing populations of bald eagles to the presence of the pesticide DDT in the birds’ food chain. Because b…

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