美国环保署警告说, 100个有毒的超级基金地区面临气候风险. EPA warns 100 toxic Superfund sites face climate risks.

美国环保署的一份新报告警告说, 全国最受污染的超级基金地约有100个面临洪水和野火风险, 可能会使数百万附近居民暴露在毒素中. A new EPA report warns that about 100 of the nation's most contaminated Superfund sites are at risk from flooding and wildfires, potentially exposing millions of nearby residents to toxins. 检察长办公室发现许多清理计划未能考虑到气候驱动的威胁,如暴风雨和海平面上升等, 使社区在极端天气事件中容易受到污染. The Office of Inspector General found that many cleanup plans fail to account for climate-driven threats like storm surges and rising seas, leaving communities vulnerable to contamination during extreme weather events.