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Agency. We have a right to ensure our future generations a cleaner planet and i do think that we have that opportunity and that anytime america has been challenged with a problem like this weve risen to the occasion. Host mike in pennsylvania, independent caller. Go ahead, mike. Caller yeah, one of my main concerns with g. M. O. s is the fact they allow pesticides, weed killer, to build up in the soil and i was wondering and then flow into the water system. And i was wondering why this buildup of pesticides from nokill and all that type of farming doesnt act to control the growth of algae, which is also a plant. Guest thats a great question, mike. I appreciate that. Ufl im not an expert on g. M. O. s but i can say that one of the things were most concerned about is the runoff going into these lakes and streams in hove alone nearly 5. 2 million rely upon the streams and rivers that would be protected under the clean Water Protection rule. They rely upon those actual streams right now fo