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Debra McCarty

Column/Guest Editorial

Decades of investment in cleaner rivers has improved biodiversity and recreation opportunities

Illustration by Lauren Rebbeck Victory Lap by Debra McCarty Despite its absolute necessity, clean water is something many take for granted. This was clear in the collective response to stories emerging from Rio de Janeiro during the 2016 Summer Olympics about waters tainted by the unchecked flow of sewage and other pollution. Confronted by the

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September 1, 2016
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