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Clean Water Crisis: Millions Exposed to Contaminated Drinking Water - AI Podcast

Apr 7, 2025
Tap water contamination affects over 97 million Americans, with alarming levels of 'forever chemicals' and other toxic substances linked to serious health risks. Communities of color face even greater exposure to these dangers. Common contaminants like trihalomethanes, nitrates, arsenic, and lead threaten public health, resulting in thousands of potential cancer cases. The discussion urges proactive measures such as checking water quality reports and installing filtration systems, while calling for advocacy to demand cleaner drinking water in affected areas.
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