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Cleanup workers cut apart an electric vehicle in the Pacific Palisades. — Cleanup workers cut apart an electric vehicle in the Pacific Palisades.Photographer: Roger Kisby/Bloomberg

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February 6, 2025 at 10:42 AM EST

With cleanup after the Los Angeles fires underway, today’s newsletter goes inside the rush to remove tons of toxic rubble. You can read and share the full story on Bloomberg.com. For more climate and energy news, please subscribe.