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Cincinnati’s history and lore are linked to the Ohio River, but as the primary source of our public drinking water it’s literally inside most of us. How safe should we feel?
It didn't happen by accident. >> mike, there is something in economics called the law of diminishing returns. in the '70s and '80s you needed pollution controls. the government agencies are so big they feed on themselves. they only exist to employ the bureaucrats. >> you look at the paint care program in california. that makes sense. paint manufacturers, recycled consumer paint so it doesn't get dumped. they go over board and stop the building of water storage tanks so they have a drought, they're in trouble. that's when they go too far. they have gone too far over the years. >> sometimes the ...
It's already a dead river, we're not going to be that concerned. so this is the problem. i'm baffled. i think that all of us should be paying a whole lot more attention to this. because it's happening everywhere. we just had another river spill in ohio. the water's the same color as you see on the animus river. in upstate new york they're clearly allowing dioxane into a tributary that is feeding the hudson river and is a drinking water supply. i think they're covering their tracks. they've lied for 20-plus years and now they don't know what to do. >> to add to that, the residents affected by t...
Baghdad market that left at least 36 dead and dozens injured. the white house says it's launching an investigation into that toxic river spill in colorado. the announcement comes after both democrats and republicans put the environmental protection agency on blast for a slow response. the epa is claiming full responsibility for the accident which turned the animas river bright orange for nearly a week. federal officials say contaminant levels are now back to preaccident levels. . three new women have come forward accusing the comedian of sexual assault. appearing together on wednesday with...