Toxic legacy in Malaysia rare-earths village

Tuesday, June 26, 2012 - 06:20 in Earth & Climate

Thirty years have passed since Japan's Mitsubishi Chemicals opened a rare-earths refinery in the Malaysian village of Bukit Merah, but although the plant is gone, its toxic legacy persists.

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