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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 04:21 PM Original message |
Inside Hanford, A Trip to America's Most Toxic Place |
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Tikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. Tis a dump..... |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. No its not - I've been there several times |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 06:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I lived and worked there for over five years. It's a toxic waste dump ... below ground. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 06:32 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. both my parents worked there |
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Tikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 07:28 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. My darling MIL was born there...long before the reactors came in... |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 09:07 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. wow |
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bkkyosemite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
2. I lived in Coeur d'Alene Idaho, 30 miles east of Spokane. The rate of tyroid cancer in Spokane is |
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Andy823 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yes, it's bad. |
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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
4. I was dumb enough to go there on a high school field trip |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 06:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. I have been there a number of times, its not that bad |
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Peace Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
5. "...and various private contractors." That's the most serious part of the colossal scam of |
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Wiley50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 07:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. I've never seen your sense of humor before |
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Peace Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 03:17 PM Response to Reply #12 |
27. Might as well be, huh? In fact, you gotta figure Halliburton, now headquartered |
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Wiley50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 10:53 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. No, But it REALLY IS a Satire! Look at the link again |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 07:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. So we are paying for new companies to fix the problems |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
6. And this scenario is repeated, to a lesser or greater degree, all across the US |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
7. I'm worried about the salmon, not so much about the irrigation water |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
16. This is a good place to start a public works project to clean up this |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 09:32 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. but where would you 'clean it up' to |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 09:49 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Something has to be done. We can't just let it sit there in rotting tanks. |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 09:55 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I know and it wasn't meant to do nothing |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 10:17 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. You didn't bother to look at the link did you |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 10:21 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I've read that before |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 10:23 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. So you know that something CAN be done. |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 10:27 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. But will it? |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
17. Hanford is now a National Historic Landmark. Bring the kids! |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
21. Could or would you cross post this to the Environment/Energy forum? |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 10:19 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. sure |
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