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Water Pollution Crisis

US Drinking Water Contaminated with 'Forever Chemicals'

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Phys.org Earth Sciences

A growing concern over 'forever chemicals' contaminating drinking water wells has emerged across the US, as reported by Phys.org Earth Sciences. The issue came to light after a resident's decision in 2022 led to the discovery of contaminated water in their town. This crisis highlights the importance of responsible environmental practices in the mining and exploration industry. As investors and industry professionals, it is crucial to prioritize sustainable methods to avoid similar contamination risks. The mining industry must take proactive measures to prevent environmental degradation and ensure the safety of local communities.