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What's a Little Nerve Gas Among Wildlife?
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06 Aug 2002 |
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| What's a Little Nerve Gas Among Wildlife? It seems like a wilderness paradise, replete with mule deer, bald eagles, and foxes -- but Colorado's Rocky Mountain Arsenal is also a Cold War relic contaminated by years of chemical weapons production. The 27-square-mile patch of land just 10 miles outside of Denver bears the paradoxical dual designation of National Wildlife Refuge and Superfund site. C ... |
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| Topics: Colorado, health, pollution and waste, toxics, wilderness (all these topics) |
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