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Thursday, July 19, 2007

Spotlight on chlorine plant's mercury emissions

A Georgia chlorine plant is on an environmental group’s list of worst mercury polluters. Washington-based Oceana says Olin Corporation’s Augusta plant gives off more mercury than coal-fire power plants. The group works to stop seafood contamination. However, Olin says the company meets all regulations on mercury emissions.

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