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7 November 2023 / Alaska Public Media / James Brooks, Alaska Beacon
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EPA plans to limit or eliminate salmon-killing tire chemical found in preliminary Alaska sampling

Alaska, United States

The EPA plans to limit or eliminate a chemical commonly used in car tires, known as 6PPD, after it was found to be fatal to salmon in preliminary Alaska sampling, in response to a petition from Native Tribes and several states, but the rulemaking process is expected to take years.


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