#Car tire #chemicals are killing #salmon and #steelhead
The chemical 6PPD, added to #tires to prevent degradation, is causing a “complete breakdown of the blood brain barrier” in #fish, a new study found.
(Nov 21, 2022)
https://www.ehn.org/chemicals-in-tires-leaching-into-water-2658670400.html
#Urban #Roadway #Runoff Is #Lethal to Juvenile Coho, Steelhead, and Chinook Salmonids, But Not Congeneric Sockeye
(B. F. French et al, 2022)
https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.estlett.2c00467
#car #chemicals #salmon #steelhead #tires #fish #urban #Roadway #runoff #lethal