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29.10.25 - 01:27
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New Mexico Officials Report High Rate Of ′Forever Chemicals′ In Residents Near Air Base (ZeroHedge)
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New Mexico Officials Report High Rate Of 'Forever Chemicals' In Residents Near Air Base
Authored by Michael Clements via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
New Mexico state officials on Oct. 23 presented the results of a $1.2 million project to test the blood of people living near Cannon Air Force Base for forever chemicals during a public meeting in Clovis, New Mexico.
A water researcher tests a sample of water for PFAS at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Center For Environmental Solutions and Emergency Response in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Feb. 14, 2023. Joshua A. Bickel/AP Photo
The tests found one or more forever chemicals—perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)—in the blood of 99.7 percent of people tested. At least one of 16 PFAS chemicals was found across all 628 samples tested, and the most common were those found in firefighting foam.
According to the report, the Department of Defense and the U.S. Air Force did not participate in the testing program.
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04.09.25 - 05:12
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U.S. Puts Crosshairs On Chinese Precursor Chemicals Fueling Mexico′s Narco-Terror Networks (ZeroHedge)
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U.S. Puts Crosshairs On Chinese Precursor Chemicals Fueling Mexico's Narco-Terror Networks
Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, appeared in a short video Wednesday afternoon from inside an undisclosed warehouse, standing before what she says is the largest-ever seizure of precursor chemicals from China. The shipment, bound for narcoterrorist networks in Mexico to manufacture illicit drugs, was intercepted by U.S. forces.
"You are looking at the largest seizure of precursor chemicals used to manufacture methamphetamine in U.S. history. China was sending over 700,000 lbs on the high seas to the Sinaloa Cartel before my office seized them," Pirro wrote on X, alongside a video of her standing in the undisclosed warehouse full of the precursor chemicals in barrels.
She continued, "Because President Trump and Secretary Rubio declared the Sinaloa Cartel a Foreign Terrorist Organization, we can now strike faster and hit harder."
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24.07.25 - 19:54
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It is one of the deadliest chemicals on Earth – but even Mexico′s cartels can′t resist the lure of mercury (The Guardian)
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An undercover investigation reveals 200 tonnes of the deadly substance is being smuggled across South America, where it is poisoning rivers, soil and airMercury is one of the world's 10 deadliest chemicals – once extracted from the Earth's crust, it can take centuries to break down. In 2013, more than 100 countries signed up to the Minamata convention, committing to restrict its production, export and use, and phase it out altogether.Yet while Latin American countries claim to have ended production of the toxic element and controlled its movement across borders, they have simply driven the trade underground. A new report from the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) has found that mercury production is “out of control” in Mexico – the world's second largest producer – driven by high gold prices and cartel involvement. Continue reading......
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