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ABCNEWS (ABC News: Top Stories) - Residential air pollution linked to higher depression scores among 9/11 responders

9/11 first responders' exposure to air pollution and extreme heat in the neighborhoods they live in compounded poor health outcomes, a new study finds.

JUSTTHENEWS (Kevin Killough) - EPA launches study to understand what pollutants are in drinking water

The study will screen for a wide range of pollutants, including pharmaceuticals, PFAS, and more than 1,000 potential contaminants.

NYTIMES (Hiroko Tabuchi) - A.I. Data Center Pollution Poses Health Threat, Former E.P.A. Officials Warn

Air pollution from gas-fired power plants to run data centers is expected to add at least $20 billion in annual health care costs by 2028, the group warns.

YOUTUBE (CNN) - This NGO is cleaning up “dead” rivers in Indonesia

Over the past six years, nonprofit group Sungai Watch has cleaned up about 5,500 tons of non-organic waste from rivers across Indonesia. Jumping into waterways swamped with trash is “one of the most uncomfortable” situations imaginable, and yet the group’s co-founder tells CNN why he and his team keep doing it, day after day. #cnn #news #indonesia

NYTIMES (Hiroko Tabuchi) - Toxic PFAS Cleanups at Military Sites Face Decades of Delay

The Pentagon has again postponed PFAS cleanups at hundreds of military sites, in some cases up to 19 years, prompting bipartisan anger in Congress.

NYTIMES (Joseph Goldstein) - 9/11’s Dust and Ash Coated Their Childhood. Is It Still Making Them Ill?

Much of the research on exposure to the World Trade Center residue has focused on emergency workers, but people there when they were young say their health is at risk, too.

NEWSNATIONNOW (Katie Pavlich) - Decades-old memo fuels questions in California cancer cluster

Families searching for answers in a rare childhood cancer cluster say a decades-old warning may add a new piece to the puzzle.

NYTIMES (Hiroko Tabuchi) - In Nepal and Tibet, Pollution on Glaciers Could Fuel More Flood Disasters

Darkened by soot from vehicles and factories, the region’s glaciers are absorbing more heat and melting at dangerous rates.

AMERICANTHINKER (American Thinker Blog) - San Diego County supervisors unveil plan to hike taxes on locals so that Mexico can keep sending its sewage

By Monica Showalter No penalties to Mexico for polluting the shoreline.

NEWSNATIONNOW (Rich McHugh) - Vivek Ramaswamy vows to visit East Palestine after contamination report

"I understand why people are pissed. This is not how the system is supposed to work."