Long After the Maui Fires, Toxic Metals Linger in Residents’ Bodies

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Source: www.theintercept.com · Section: politics · Bias: Left · Published: Fri, 16 Oct 2026 08:45:00 GMT

The toxic exposures didn’t begin with the flames. Researchers are examining how fires affected a community already harmed by plantation agriculture, development, and colonialism. The post Long After the Maui Fires, Toxic Metals Linger in Residents’ Bodies appeared first on The Intercept.