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82,000 Tons Of Coal Ash Spill From Power Plant Into N.C. River
Some 82,000 tons of coal ash mixed with 27 million gallons of contaminated water — enough to fill more than 40 Olympic swimming pools.
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Profit over everything. It's a sad truth that more regulations aren't in place and properly regulated by the government.
I agree...To make a profit they will destroy everything on this earth,even if it ends up killing them in the long run . Only money matters.
It was never human nature to think in the long term, nature designed us to live about 35-50 years and then die to give way to a new generation. We sort of changed all of that with our technological advancements... not only do we live almost twice as long now, but our constant expansion is seriously killing this planet. Unless we start to think in the long run, next thousand years and not "our lifetime", we are doomed.