December 30, 2013

Neurotoxic "Bull's-Eye" Surrounds Canadian Tar Sands: Scientists | Common Dreams

Neurotoxic "Bull's-Eye" Surrounds Canadian Tar Sands: Scientists | Common Dreams
"Levels of mercury in a vast area surrounding the controversial Alberta tar sands oil fields are on the rise and have reached levels up to 16 times higher than 'background' levels—a toxic side effect of the extraction process—according to a group of Canadian governmental scientists."