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Tasmania's lakes among most contaminated in the world

Source
Guardian (International Edition)

Publication Date
2019-02-08

Metal contamination levels in some of Tasmania’s lakes are among the highest in the world, a new study has found, while those within the state’s Wilderness World Heritage Area have also been badly polluted by mining.

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https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/feb/08/tasmanias-lakes-among-most-contaminated-in-the-world