Forum from the Archives: Tijuana River Pollution Reaches Crisis Point in San Diego County, Scientists Warn
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Tackling Tijuana River Pollution
This chapter explores the sewage pollution crisis stemming from the Tijuana River into San Diego County, emphasizing the urgent need for enhanced wastewater treatment and infrastructure improvements. It highlights the severe health risks faced by local residents and Navy SEAL trainees due to contaminated waters, while urging accountability from corporations responsible for environmental degradation. Further, the chapter discusses ongoing research efforts and potential short-term solutions aimed at mitigating the public health impacts of this pressing issue.
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