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Forum from the Archives: Tijuana River Pollution Reaches Crisis Point in San Diego County, Scientists Warn

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Tijuana River Pollution Crisis

This chapter examines the alarming pollution crisis of the Tijuana River, which carries untreated waste from Mexico into the U.S., showcasing its severe environmental impact. It highlights the chemical dangers and health risks associated with the river's toxic contamination, especially during the hotter months, emphasizing the urgent need for action to protect nearby communities.

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