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Environment & Energy

appalachiablue

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3. It could be that red states don't have the environmental awareness &

Reply to kimbutgar (Reply #2)

Thu Jan 23, 2020, 08:39 PM

Jan 2020

media infrastructure of the very blue states. There's also lots of threats that green measures will 'cost jobs!' spewed by right wing politicians. And people likely don't follow news that much, certainly not progressive news.

On that note, and as I've discussed w friends in Seattle and SoCal, it would be great and a life saver if the LA media or some of our liberal leaning ultrawealthy would develop another left media venue that's affordable and accessible. But for some reason this is usually dismissed by many with the usual fabrications.

PS Sorry to say, illness and cancer are very profitable to some, as we know..

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WH Guts Safeguards For US Streams & Wetlands; Threatens Drinking Water For 117 Mill Americans [View all] appalachiablue Jan 2020 OP

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I'm glad I live in California because we have our own clean water rules kimbutgar Jan 2020 #2

It could be that red states don't have the environmental awareness & appalachiablue Jan 2020 #3

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