Salton Sea Hydrogen Sulfide Pollution

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California's Salton Sea Is Emitting Way More Toxic Gas Than We Thought

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California ’s largest and most-polluted lake, the Salton Sea , is exuding hydrogen sulfide, a noxious gas, at rates that greatly exceed the stateâs air quality standards.

Hydrogen sulfide is linked to a host of respiratory and neurological symptoms.

Researchers from Brown University , UCLA , Loma Linda University , UC Berkeley , and UC Berkeley studied the lake.

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