Revealed: US hazardous waste is sent to Mexico where a toxic cocktail' of pollution emerges
Briefly

Raquel Villarreal, an emergency medicine doctor, found shocking levels of neurotoxic lead and carcinogenic cadmium and arsenic in her home, raising serious health concerns.
Toxicology expert Martin Soto Jimenez discovered lead levels in Villarreal's home at 60 times above US threshold, revealing a broader environmental health crisis surrounding the industrial plant.
The emissions from the industrial plant in Monterrey are causing alarming pollution levels, leading to toxic soil and dust that pose significant health risks for residents.
Despite the industrial plant's claims of regulatory compliance, research shows extreme levels of dangerous pollutants in the area, indicating a public health hazard for local families.
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