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Anti-Anxiety Medicines are Affecting Fish Behavior

February 8, 2016August 22, 2018 Ledger Staff 187 Viewsbenzodiazepines, by Ryan Chambers, enviornmentalism, Joel Baker, polution, Washington Department of Ecology 3 min read

Across the nation scientists are finding traces of anti-anxiety medicines in their water supply—prescribed benzodiazepines like Alprazolam (Xanax), Adderall, Ritalin,

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Shellfish Bed Closures are Bad for Tacoma Water

February 1, 2016August 22, 2018 Ledger Staff 154 Viewsby Ryan Chambers, center for urban waters and research, enviornmentalism, Joel Baker, Pierce County, polution 3 min read

The Center for Urban Waters and Research Center—a science lab associated with the UWT science department—has found sucralose (Splenda) in