The hazard symbol for highly toxic substances according to directive 67/548/EWG by the European Chemicals Bureau.

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Shannon Rainey unearthed cans with similar hazard symbols at her home.

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Toxic Chemicals Deposited at Agriculture Street Landfill

In 1948, facing increased public health concerns, the Louisiana State Legislature passed a law prohibiting open-air landfills in highly populated areas. [1] However, New Orleans city officials…