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City of Long Beach Sues Monsanto for Ongoing PCB Contamination of Storm Runoff, Waterways

Avatar photo by Stephanie Rivera May 20, 2016

The city of Long Beach filed a lawsuit against Monsanto Co. Thursday, claiming the manufacturer’s long-banned cancer-producing polychlorinated biphenyls, or PCBs, are responsible for the contamination of the city’s storm water and port.

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