Climate Change? Nahhh ...

https://www.preventionweb.net/news/poorest-countries-greatest-risk-losses-and-damage-climate-change

 

That's pretty fucking cool.

 

We get your point, Az. Rich people are fucking carbon hogs.

 

That's not my point. That's Alma's point.

 

Water, and that hypothetical family in Kansas.

As Groundwater Dwindles, Powerful Players Block Change

 

I'm only getting one side of that conversation, sorry.

 

coal

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US coal power plants killed at least 460,000 people in past 20 years – report

 

I was born a poor coal particulant inhaler's daughter.

 

My dad worked with some, uh, questionable chemicals during his four decades at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

 

Anderson and Roane counties are a notorious cancer cluster. We don’t talk enough about what the OG science workers of the nuclear age sacrificed, not to mention their families.

 

There are 96 counties in Tennessee. Those two rank 61st and 63rd, respectively, with respect to the age-adjusted cancer rate (Anderson's rate per 100,000 is 457; Roane's is 456.3).