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12 Sep 2017 Video Chemicals & pollution action

Polychlorinated Biphenyls - A Forgotten Legacy?

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PCB, or polychlorinated biphenyls, are chemicals that have dangerous effects on the environment and human health. PCB have been used in many industrial applications such as transformers and capacitors. Although they are no longer allowed to be produced, they can still be found everywhere around us.

PCB, or polychlorinated biphenyls, are chemicals that have dangerous effects on the environment and human health. PCB have been used in many industrial applications such as transformers and capacitors. Although they are no longer allowed to be produced, they can still be found everywhere around us.