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Toxic River Spill in Colorado
Three million gallons of toxic water burst from an old gold mine in Colorado last week. The plume of fluorescent sludge turned the Animas River a shocking yellow as it headed downstream towards Lake Powell, the Colorado River, and California.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readThree million gallons of toxic water burst from an old gold mine in Colorado last week. The plume of fluorescent sludge turned the Animas River a shocking yellow as it headed downstream towards Lake Powell, the Colorado River, and California.
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Watts at 50, Colorado River Spill, and 'Walking on Sunshine'- 0:00Black Lives Matter Disrupting Political Protests
- 13:28Watts Riots: The Inciting Incident
- 22:42Toxic River Spill in ColoradoYou’re reading this
- 30:33What is Frank Gehry’s Plan for the L.A. River?
- 40:41'Walking on Sunshine' Sells for $15 Million
The full episode
3 of 5Watts at 50, Colorado River Spill, and 'Walking on Sunshine'- 0:00Black Lives Matter Disrupting Political Protests
- 13:28Watts Riots: The Inciting Incident
- 22:42Toxic River Spill in ColoradoYou’re reading this
- 30:33What is Frank Gehry’s Plan for the L.A. River?
- 40:41'Walking on Sunshine' Sells for $15 Million