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Hudson River's return from environmental ignorance and pollution
Albany report outlines decades of pollution and cleanup along the Hudson from DDT treated plaster blocks to PCB contamination. It highlights the river's resilience, the scale of federal and state efforts, dredging plans, and ongoing fishing bans as scientists assess long term risks and the potential to reduce toxins within a decade.
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Albany
N.Y
Hudson’s
Hudson River
Hudson
The
John Mylod
Clearwater Inc
Pete Seeger
Mylod
Adirondack Mountains
New York Harbor
Atlantic Coast
Continental Army
Erie Canal
Midwest
New York City
Consolidated Edison
Storm King Mountain
William Horne
State Department of Environmental Conservation
Hudson Basin
Ulster County
Poughkeepsie
Russell Mt. Pleasant
Mt. Pleasant
General Electric Co
Fort Edward
Edward Horn
Horn
Federal
Tappan Zee Bridge
State Department
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Troy
New York
United States