CellWell record HH-32715
Environmental impacts of the widespread use of chlorine-based disinfectants during the COVID-19 pandemic
Naseeba Parveen; Shamik Chowdhury; Sudha Goel
2022
In plain language
A review of pandemic-era chlorine-based disinfectant use found that heavy application could raise soil chlorine levels harmful to plants and generate wastewater byproducts that are carcinogenic, cytotoxic or genotoxic to aquatic life.
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