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"40 Houses Are Uninhabitable": in Charente-Maritime, Residents Worried About the Pollution of a Fertilizer Plant

Summary by Le Figaro
The soils of their gardens were polluted by heavy metals "at levels presenting health risks", several of the factory's neighbours fear being expropriated.

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Of the 92 plots analysed in this residential subdivision of the town of La Coudre, in Tonnay-Charente, almost half have "a soil condition incompatible with residential uses and food self-production", says the prefecture.

·Paris, France
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The soils of their gardens were polluted by heavy metals "at levels presenting health risks", several of the factory's neighbours fear being expropriated.

·Paris, France
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Le Figaro broke the news in Paris, France on Friday, August 21, 2026.
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