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Environment & Energy

Coldwater

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2. I'm no conspiracy theorist but the EPA under the trump administration is trying to kill us

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Mon Sep 22, 2025, 08:35 AM

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indirectly by helping large Chemical companies and manufactures

For decades, chemical companies covered up evidence of PFAS (forever chemicals) Very small doses of PFAS have been linked to cancer, reproductive and immune system harm, and other diseases.

Today nearly all Americans, including newborn babies, have PFAS in their blood

The EPA is now rolling back PFAS limits on drinking water, ignoring the contamination crisis on military bases, rolling back decades long Air pollution standards, and eliminating whole departments from compliance advisories to enforcement alerts,

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I'm no conspiracy theorist but the EPA under the trump administration is trying to kill us Coldwater Monday #2