Two British brothers, aged 11 and 13, tragically drowned while swimming at Llarga Beach in Salou, Spain, in front of their father, who was rescued alive. Their deaths mark the 15th and 16th fatalities on Catalan beaches this summer, prompting authorities to emphasize the importance of safety precautions near water.
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‘Acid rain’ is back – should we be worried?
A resurgence of acid rain concerns has arisen with the detection of trifluoroacetic acid (TFA), a persistent "forever chemical," in various environments, including rainfall, rivers, and even human urine. While the environmental impact of TFA remains uncertain, its increasing prevalence poses potential threats to ecosystems and human health, prompting calls for regulatory action. Want More Context? 🔎
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