Episode 155 - If You Don't Fill a Hole, Something Will Fill It For You

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Episode 155 - If You Don't Fill a Hole, Something Will Fill It For You

20 de abr. de 2023 · 1h 11m 44s

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From Chernobyl to Deepwater Horizon, the world has witnessed the catastrophic consequences of human error and negligence. But what causes these disasters, and why do they keep happening? In this...

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From Chernobyl to Deepwater Horizon, the world has witnessed the catastrophic consequences of human error and negligence. But what causes these disasters, and why do they keep happening? In this episode, Janelle and Vicky look at two of these massive disasters. Get ready for a gripping exploration of the devastating costs of our mistakes, and the importance of accountability and responsibility.

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Research links below!:

Very Well Health - "An Overview of Minamata Disease"
"The History and the Present of Minamata Disease" by Noriyuki Hachiya
The Lancet - "Japan Remembers Minamata"
Science Daily - "New potential cause of Minamata mercury poisoning identified"
Science Direct - "Minamata Disease"

EPA - "The Love Canal Tragedy"
Geneseo - "Love Canal: A Brief History"
The New York Times - "Love Canal: Suit Focuses On Records From 1940's"
"The Road to Love Canal" by Craig E. Colten and Peter N. Skinner
EPA - "Summary of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (Superfund)"

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