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   Laffy (gottalaff@mstdn.social)'s status on Wednesday, 19-Mar-2025 11:05:41 JST Laffy

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   “ #Trump Administration Aims to Eliminate #EPA ’s Scientific Research Arm

   More than 1,000 chemists, biologists and other scientists could be laid off under a plan to dismantle the Office of Research and Development.” #ClimateCrisis

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     Laffy (gottalaff@mstdn.social)'s status on Wednesday, 19-Mar-2025 11:05:38 JST Laffy

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     @tinkb333 I remember breathing in (I was about 10) and it hurting in my chest from the smog... in the San Fernando Valley, L.A.

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     Tink (tinkb333@dice.camp)'s status on Wednesday, 19-Mar-2025 11:05:40 JST Tink

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     @GottaLaff I am old enough to remember what it was like to breathe unclean air. I was born with allergic asthma. These firings are unconscionable.

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     Tink (tinkb333@dice.camp)'s status on Wednesday, 19-Mar-2025 11:05:53 JST Tink

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     @GottaLaff I was around the same age when I lived in the NY metro area. There's nothing like that wall of yuck hitting your lungs. You don't forget what that feels like. I'm sorry you've experienced it too.