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News Roundup: Seabirds are washing up on beaches; towns are struggling to get PFAS out of drinking water

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Eve Zuckoff

Hundreds of seabirds are washing up on local beaches; an avian flu outbreak may be the cause. Towns are struggling to find the parts to help get ‘forever-chemicals’ out of drinking water. And Nantucket’s last lobstermen is getting ready to retire.

We have those stories and more, as CAI's Eve Zuckoff speaks with some of the region’s leading journalists.

This week's guests include: CAI’s Jennette Barnes; Sam Houghton and Patrick Flanary; K.C. Myers of the Provincetown Independent; Ryan Bray of the Cape Cod Chronicle; Louiza Hufstader of the Vineyard Gazette; Josh Balling of the Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror; And David Creed of the Nantucket Current

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Eve Zuckoff covers the environment and human impacts of climate change for CAI.