
Dolphins are dying from toxic chemicals banned since the 1980s
A common dolphin stranded on a UK beach Waves & Wellies Photography Dolphins in seas around the UK are dying from a combination of increased water temperatures and toxic chemicals that the UK banned in the 1980s. Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are a long-lasting type of persistent chemical pollutant, once widely used in industrial manufacturing. They…