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AT&T and Verizon’s ancient lead cables have US lawmakers demanding action

arstechnica.com AT&T and Verizon’s ancient lead cables have US lawmakers demanding action

"Corporate irresponsibility": Telcos accused of failing to act on health risks.

AT&T and Verizon’s ancient lead cables have US lawmakers demanding action

... They "found that where lead contamination was present, the amount measured in the soil was highest directly under or next to the cables, and dropped within a few feet—a sign the lead was coming from the cable," ... 😱

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