These NYC pools kept closing last summer after people pooped in them
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These NYC pools kept closing last summer after people pooped in them
The public health risks of drinking water polluted by human waste are well documented. In 2010, some 10,000 people in Haiti died and hundreds of thousands more were sickened by cholera, in an epidemic resulting from the mishandling of septic tanks at a UN Peacekeeper camp and dumping into a river. As late as the 1920s, before the advent of modern
... See moreJeff Goodell • The Water Will Come: Rising Seas, Sinking Cities, and the Remaking of the Civilized World
More than 2 million Americans don’t have running water or a flushing toilet at home.