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The article discusses Berlin, N.H.'s efforts to revitalize its economy and environment amid a history of industrial decline and environmental contamination. Central to these efforts is the unresolved issue of the Dummer Yard landfill, which stores hazardous waste from a former paper mill and poses environmental risks due to leaks of toxic chemicals. A proposed plan to remediate the site and establish a new soil landfill was ultimately stalled after new legislation introduced delays and stricter regulations, leaving the site's future uncertain. Local residents and officials express concern over environmental hazards and lack of transparent decision-making, emphasizing the need for a clear, sustainable remediation plan.
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