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1 day ago

Death toll from torrential rains in Mexico rises to 64 as search expands

Torrential rains and flooding in eastern Mexico killed dozens, damaged about 100,000 homes, cut off communities, and spread oil contamination in Poza Rica, complicating rescue and cleanup.
Environment
fromHigh Country News
4 weeks ago

New Mexico's billion-dollar orphaned oilfield problem - High Country News

Abandoned oil infrastructure near Farmington, New Mexico leaked toxic wastes, contaminating soil and air and leaving large unexcavated pits and decaying tanks.
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