A toxic crisis in America’s coal country

By Gareth Evans BBC News, Wyoming County, West Virginia  11 February 2019

 

“The only thing I really care about is getting fresh water the way it was when I was growing up around here,” he says.

 

“I ain’t worried about the money. I just want clean water.”

 

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-47165522

 

 

US to clean up toxic Vietnam air base.  “The ten-year programme, unveiled more than four decades after the end of the Vietnam War, will cost $183m (£141m).”

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-48000185

 

Imagine how Jack (quoted above) feels about the story above!