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Tag: Water Utilities

The Effort to Protect New Orleans’s Drinking Water
6Oct By adminNo Comments
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The Effort to Protect New Orleans’s Drinking Water

Updated Oct. 6, 2023 10:11 am ETListen to article(2 minutes)Saltwater creeping up the Mississippi River from the Gulf of Mexico threatens drinking water supplies in southeast Louisiana, potentially including New Orleans, and has set off a scramble by officials to avert a crisis.Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
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America Is Wrapped in Miles of Toxic Lead Cables
9Jul By adminNo Comments
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America Is Wrapped in Miles of Toxic Lead Cables

Listen to article(3 minutes)AT&T, Verizon and other telecom giants have left behind a sprawling network of cables covered in toxic lead that stretches across the U.S., under the water, in the soil and on poles overhead, a Wall Street Journal investigation found. As the lead degrades, it is ending up in places where Americans live, work and play.Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
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