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Clean Water Struggles // 2011’s Big Sci-Enviro-Tech Stories
Clean Water Struggles // 2011’s Big Sci-Enviro-Tech Stories
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24 minutes
Released:
Dec 27, 2011
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Podcast episode
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Mining retention pond in Colorado. Image courtesy of the EPA. Clean Water Struggles. Co-host Susan Moran interviews journalist Judith Lewis Mernit about how small rural communities in the West are struggling to afford complying with federal water-quality standards as they relate to water pollutants. Mernit wrote an article on the topic in High Country News’ Dec. … Continue reading "Clean Water Struggles // 2011’s Big Sci-Enviro-Tech Stories"
Released:
Dec 27, 2011
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Podcast episode
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