Flush with controversy: mandatory use of type III MSD flies in the face of scientific evidence

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Mandating that boats use holding tanks rather than flow-through sanitation systems will not make a significant difference in water pollution from untreated nutrients or coliform bacteria. Boaters should be allowed to make their own choice of the most practical waste management system.

Waste management, Boats and boating, Boating, Boats

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Savannah River: the deadly cover-up

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Radioactive waste released from nuclear weapons plants near the Savannah River has polluted the river since the 1950s. The US Department of Energy did not even acknowledge the amount of pollution until the late 1980s. The environmental damage is described.

Pollution, Environmental policy, United States. Department of Energy, Radioactive wastes, Savannah River, Nuclear weapons plants

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In the shadow of death: twin sisters take over an abandoned trapline in Alaska to see if it can be a dream come true ... or a deadly nightmare

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Two college students took a semester off to try trapping a line in Mount McKinley National Park. They describe learning to trap lynxes, fox, martens, muskrats and other animals, and they discuss the history of the trapline.

Personal narratives, Natural history, Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska, Trappers

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