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5,500 toxic sites in U.S. at risk of flooding because of sea level rise, UCLA Fielding-led research shows
November 20, 2025
LOS ANGELES, California, Nov. 20 -- The University of California posted the following news release:

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5,500 toxic sites in U.S. at risk of flooding because of sea level rise, UCLA Fielding-led research shows

Key takeaways

* Researchers found that if heat-trapping pollution grows unchecked, rising sea levels will flood a wide range of sites.

* The types of sites that will flood include facilities handling sewage, toxic waste . . .

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