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Levels of Cancer-Causing Benzene Reached New Heights in Beleaguered Channelview. Regulators Never Told Residents

Inside Climate News · By Savanna Strott, Public Health Watch · last updated
The highest levels exceed even Texas’ benzene guideline—the weakest in the nation—but aren’t being recorded by a state monitor. That means the community’s cancer risk could be higher than previously thought.

By Savanna Strott, Public Health Watch

This story was originally published by Public Health Watch.

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