EPA Warns of Toxic Waste Site Risks in Climate Change Hotspots
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EPAs Inspector General warns of severe risks at Superfund toxic waste sites due to climate change. Forty-nine sites in coastal zones, forty-seven in low-lying areas, and thirty-one in high wildfire danger zones are at risk. Experts call for immediate mitigation measures and community strategies to prevent contamination and waste of cleanup resources. The EPA acknowledges the findings and claims extreme weather is part of their cleanup process, while academics stress the need for proactive planning to avoid toxic disasters.
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