28 December 2011

The Shocking Republican Attack on the Environment and Our Drinking Water



Ensuring that Americans have clean water has been an effort with strong bipartisan support for four decades. But not anymore.

This is far from an isolated scenario, threats to the public drinking water supply are national in scope. From the 1950s to the 1980s, trichloroethylene, a carcinogenic metal degreaser, lurked, undetected, in the drinking water at North Carolina's Fort Lejeune -- affecting up to one million marines and their families.

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