Salt may be a savior for roads, but it imperils Chicago-area water and wildlife. Some communities and agencies are working to change that.

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Road salt saves drivers, but changes which organisms thrive in increasingly salty environments and threatens the already-stressed groundwater reserves on which many Illinois residents still rely.

via chicagotribune.com

March 18, 2021 at 06:04AM

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