Posted on 08/12/2015 4:41:39 AM PDT by IBD editorial writer
Environment: The only thing more outrageous than the EPA's release of three million gallons of toxic waste into Colorado's Animas River has been its cavalier response to the disaster in the days since.
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Yes, exactly. When a Federal agency is at fault for an environmental disaster, the coverup, excuse-making, and minimizing goes into full swing. They’re already saying the water is safe to drink.
Yet if Bush were president they’d be nuclear assault mode...
This morning’s news said that the Animas River was now safe for use.
That is a flat out lie——Those heavy metals that were suspended in the first flow out of the mine pond have sunk to the bottom of the river. The river will not be safe until all of those materials are removed.
This river feeds towns & ranchers with water. Private wills are at risk. This needs to be investigated by people OUTSIDE of the EPA. The Fox is inside the henhouse AGAIN!!!
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