Tap'd In
Immerse yourself in the world of water with Tap'd In.
Join hosts Jordan and Lana every Wednesday as they explore the fascinating world of water. From the economics of water pricing to the latest innovations in water tech, Tap'd In dives deep into critical topics like bottled water, tap water, scarcity, and management. Brought to you by the water tech company Tap, this podcast sheds light on the challenges and solutions shaping the future of this essential resource. Whether you’re an industry professional, a sustainability advocate, or just curious about the world of water, Tap'd In has something for you.
Tap'd In
#11: The time has come to remove rocket fuel from our water
Episode Description:
In this episode of Tap’d In, hosts Jordan and Lana dive into Erin Brockovich’s alarming report on perchlorate, a toxic component of rocket fuel, found in U.S. drinking water and food. The episode examines how the Department of Defense is a primary source of this contamination and why the EPA has been slow to regulate it. Brockovich highlights the serious health risks, particularly to the thyroid, and explores how financial incentives may be delaying necessary protections. Jordan and Lana discuss the broader implications of corporate and government accountability in water safety and why public advocacy is crucial in the fight for clean drinking water.
Article: https://www.thebrockovichreport.com/p/the-time-has-come-to-remove-rocket
Links:
Tap: https://findtap.com/
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