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[–] [email protected] 18 points 2 weeks ago (3 children)

Seattle has refused to salt the roads for precisely this reason.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

Big Salt too strong in Canada.

[–] CluckN 4 points 2 weeks ago

Big Pepper needs to step in.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 weeks ago

Ontario talks about salt killing fish in the GTA seemingly every year

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 weeks ago

It also fucks up cars and the soil. Sugar beet juice also works as a deicer and isn't corrosive. I prefer sand, just since it works in all temps and it's inert.

[–] negativeyoda 2 points 2 weeks ago

Ditto for Portland