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TOXIC ROCK SALT DAMAGES TREES & PLANTS

While de-icing salts are said to be essential to keep safe mobility for travel routes (e.g. roads, parking lots, sidewalks) their extensive use can become very harmful to wood species and landscapes near or around road sides where most often…
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You can taste it’: Road salt making Greater Toronto Area rivers, streams as salty as seawater.

XYNYTH Icemelter is the alternative to salt damaging ecosystem, wildlife, ground water sources

An article in CBC News recently stated that Road salt is making Greater Toronto Area (GTA) rivers, streams as salty as seawater. Scientists in GTA have released a stern warning in regards to the high chloride level in GTA waterways…
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