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To Treat Extreme Heat, Ice-Packed Body Bags and Wet Gowns

18Jul

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To Treat Extreme Heat, Ice-Packed Body Bags and Wet Gowns

Ice, water and fans are among the remedies for nausea, muscle cramps and comas caused by high body temperatures.

Millions Are Under Air-Quality Alerts Again as Canada Deploys Troops to Fight Wildfires

17Jul

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Millions Are Under Air-Quality Alerts Again as Canada Deploys Troops to Fight Wildfires

Smoke from the country’s worst wildfire season ever could linger through fall, forecasters say.

Lawmakers Demand Telecom Firms Act on Toxic Lead Cables After WSJ Investigation

11Jul

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Lawmakers Demand Telecom Firms Act on Toxic Lead Cables After WSJ Investigation

America Is Wrapped in Miles of Toxic Lead Cables

9Jul

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America Is Wrapped in Miles of Toxic Lead Cables

Listen to article(3 minutes)AT&T, Verizon and other telecom giants have left behind a sprawling network of cables covered in toxic lead that stretches across the U.S., under the water, in the soil and on poles overhead, a Wall Street Journal investigation found. As the lead degrades, it is ending up in places where Americans live, work and play.Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8