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E.P.A. Is Letting Cities Dump More Raw Sewage Into Rivers for Years to Come

The Environmental Protection Agency has made it easier for cities to keep dumping raw sewage into rivers by letting them delay or otherwise change federally imposed fixes to their sewer systems, according to interviews with local officials, water utilities and their lobbyists. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/24/climate/epa-sewage-rivers.html

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  • Esther Wanjiku

    62 w

    Entirely sad

    2
    • CHRIS NGATIA

      62 w

      This is very sad

      4
      • mercy nduta

        62 w

        I never expected this from EPA.

        2
        • Lucinda Ramsay

          62 w

          What does the 'P' in EPA stand for 🤔 Pollution or Protection?

          3
          • johnte ndeto

            62 w

            This will not only affect the waters but also the aquatic life

            1
            • Elizabeth Gathigia

              62 w

              This is very concerning and it's dangerous too

              10
              • walter lungayi

                62 w

                @elizbeth_gathigia I strongly agree with you, both on environment and the public

              • rosebellendiritu

                62 w

                This is very worrying and very sad too

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