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Looks like a BC smelter has been dumping mercury into the Columbia River for decades. The most damning sentences: In 1994 and 1995, the discharges exceeded the cumulative totals for all U.S. companies for copper and zinc. Mercury discharges were less than the U.S. total, but they were equivalent to 40 percent, 20 percent and […]http://www.sightline.org/wp-content/images/legacy/pollution-sm.gif