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Environment & Energy

Duppers

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2. How stupid do they think people are?❗

Reply to Caribbeans (Original post)

Sun Feb 19, 2023, 07:54 PM

Feb 2023

Boiling water will not eliminate contaminants like heavy metals, salts, and chemicals but ONLY bacteria, viruses, and protozoa.

An 7th grader would know this.

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Dumping 1M gallons of radioactive water in Hudson is 'best option,' per Indian Point nuclear owner [View all] Caribbeans Feb 2023 OP

The amount of radioactivity in the dispersed water is within scientifically established limits. Alexander Of Assyria Feb 2023 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Feb 2023 #4

How stupid do they think people are?❗ Duppers Feb 2023 #2

Nobody is advocating boiling the water to solve the radiation or any other pollutant problem progree Feb 2023 #9

I'm sorry. Duppers Feb 2023 #12

No problem at all, its all good 😊 /nt progree Feb 2023 #13

But burning fossil fuels, dumping the waste into the planetary atmosphere to make hydrogen... NNadir Feb 2023 #3

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Feb 2023 #5

You think it's from radiation? Climate change had nothing to do with it? You do realize... NNadir Feb 2023 #7

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Feb 2023 #8

Um, do you drink seawater? NNadir Feb 2023 #10

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Feb 2023 #11

Best? More like least bad. keithbvadu2 Feb 2023 #6