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Reducing road salt use 'not something that can wait' as Ontario lakes see oxygen depletion, researcher says (www.cbc.ca)

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[-] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca 1 points 10 months ago

Water washes salt away better (and into our streams), it’s easier on our pipes

[-] jerkface@lemmy.ca 3 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Water washes salt away better (and into our streams), it’s easier on our pipes

You get that's the actual problem we're trying to solve, right? Water washing salt away is the opposite of cleaning up!! We still need to recover that salt, only now it's in our ecosystem.

[-] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca 1 points 9 months ago

I’m aware

That doesn’t change anything

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