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Re:Cemeteries are landfills, and can contain all sorts of po... by grzm on Sunday November 04, 2018 @03:34PM (#18377947)
> "Superfund is a United States federal government program designed to fund the cleanup of sites contaminated with hazardous substances and pollutants. Sites managed under this program are referred to as "Superfund" sites."

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superfund

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Re:Cemeteries are landfills, and can contain all sorts of po... by microcolonel on Sunday November 04, 2018 @07:52PM (#18378994)
Fun fact: in a single Northwest Territories mine [0] lies an amount of arsenic trioxide dust sufficient to kill every mammal on earth many times over; and in the early '90s an organized labour terrorist planted and detonated a bomb inside the mine, killing nine workers who were there in spite of a strike.

[0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giant_Mine

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