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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-10 12:46 PM Original message |
How long will it take before our water is not potable anymore? |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-10 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. it will always remain "clean", we'll just have to buy it from Nestle |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-10 12:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Well yes - but knowing that privatization screws up everything |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-10 12:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. But corporations are great at self-regulation, right? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-10 01:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Sadly yes, that will probably happen |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-10 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
3. It isn't in some areas. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-10 01:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Really? I did not know that |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-10 01:09 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Some mining communities have water coming from their tap that is undrinkable. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-10 01:12 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Fuck a Duck...that's scary |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-10 01:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. God bless America! |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-10 01:56 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Also, "fracking" for gas drilling has poisoned wells in the interior Northeast. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-10 01:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. It's been in the news a lot, lately. |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-10 02:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. Anywhere they do "fracking" -- |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-10 04:58 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Really sad about Tahoe |
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Altoid_Cyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-10 02:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. This is one article that describes what is going on in the Marcellus Shale Region. |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-10 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
5. Yesterday, we visited my folks in Minneapolis and the facet water smelled like |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-10 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
11. Big Pharma/Chem alone is gradually but surely poisoning the water. Whether excreted |
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Better Today (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-10 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
13. Well it's already happening as mentioned above, but also some places |
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Better Today (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-10 01:53 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. That didn't take long, here are some links. |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-10 01:58 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. That's rather unsettling. nt |
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stuntcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-10 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
15. just wait til the humans start having WARS over water |
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