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fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

In Myanmar, a rush for rare earth metals is causing a regional environmental disaster

Prasert Guytuan, a local school worker, says people here first started noticing a problem with the river about two years ago, when a mine just across the border in Myanmar started production and the water got a little murky and itchy.
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fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

Alarming map exposes deadly arsenic in drinking water across US states

The map created by scientists at Columbia University displayed alarming hotspots for arsenic contamination, significantly exceeding the World Health Organization's guideline, with levels posing serious health risks.
Public health
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