Clean Water 101 - John Cronin

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Monday, October 19, 2009

Clean Water 101

In 1972, Congress Promised Clean Water In Our Lifetime

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THE NEW YORK TIMES takes on raw sewage in American waters. When do we end the charade of the "success" of the Clean Water Act?

LOS ALAMOS, NM -- Radioactive debris has been found in canyons that drain into the Rio Grande, but officials at the Los Alamos National Laboratory say there's no health risk. (Link: LA Times)

PLESETSK COSMODROME, RUSSIA -- The SMOS spacecraft will map the planet's moisture. It is set to lift off on Monday in a cooperative program with the European Space Agency. (Link: BBC)

SAN FRANCISCO -- Someone is stealing California's Water -- many soneone's according to Peter Gleick of the Pacific Instiute. (Link: San Francisco Chronicle)

BALTIMORE, MD -- Factories and power plants discharged more than 2 million pounds of toxic chemicals into Maryland waterways, according to a new report by Environment Maryland. (Link: Baltimore Sun)

ST. PETERSBURG, FL -- The Marines are under attack for failing to protect troops from toxic drinking water at Camp Lejeune. (Link: St. Petersburg Times)

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