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minus-squareJoeBigelow@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up8·3 days agoCities have always dumped their shit into the river, it’s half the reason to build a city there.
minus-squareObliviousEnlightenment@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 days agoTo say nothing of the fact that having a pool you can chlorinate is less likely to get someone sick, you can’t treat natural water the same way
minus-squareexplodicle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoWhat if we try hydrogen peroxide
minus-squareLibertyLizard@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-23 days agoSure but when it was only a few people it wasn’t as much of an issue. And the pollution part is new. We can make them clean enough to swim in again if we want to. It’s totally doable.
minus-squareJoeBigelow@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoI’ll have what you’re smoking. Spend a week in NYC and tell me we can make that water clean. I grew up on Long Island Sound, and the entire coast of CT dumps literal raw shit into the sound when it rains too much.
minus-squareLibertyLizard@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-23 days agoI mean yeah we’ll have to stop doing that… This may shock you but I have been to NYC before.
Cities have always dumped their shit into the river, it’s half the reason to build a city there.
To say nothing of the fact that having a pool you can chlorinate is less likely to get someone sick, you can’t treat natural water the same way
What if we try hydrogen peroxide
Sure but when it was only a few people it wasn’t as much of an issue. And the pollution part is new.
We can make them clean enough to swim in again if we want to. It’s totally doable.
I’ll have what you’re smoking. Spend a week in NYC and tell me we can make that water clean. I grew up on Long Island Sound, and the entire coast of CT dumps literal raw shit into the sound when it rains too much.
I mean yeah we’ll have to stop doing that…
This may shock you but I have been to NYC before.