The long-awaited money for our falling-apart infrastructure comes too late for some of us: "This is a huge environmental disaster of epic proportions, approximately 500 million gallons of nasty black coal ash flowed into tributaries of the Tennessee River - the water supply for Chattanooga TN and millions of people living downstream in Alabama, Tennessee and Kentucky. We’re “lucky” it was sludgy, or thousands would have died."
Tennessean: Flood of sludge breaks TVA dike
Pharyngula: We're looking at a major environmental catastrophe, bigger than any oil spill, and most of the news media are silent about it. I checked
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