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The head of Oahu's Water Supply Board right after he was forced to shut down the island’s essential aquifer due to contamination by the US Navy on Friday.That cuts 10 million gallons a day — or 20% of urban Honolulu’s water supply. pic.twitter.com/dsWnWjGudJ— MEANS TV (@means_tv) December 8, 2021
    • FirstToServe [they/them]
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      3 years ago

      https://www.mauinews.com/news/local-news/2021/12/navy-contests-hawaiis-orders-to-suspend-drain-fuel-tanks-at-complex-above-aquifer/

      :bugs-no:

      • SerLava [he/him]
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        3 years ago

        omg I just found and posted this same article, fucking ghouls

        • FirstToServe [they/them]
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          3 years ago

          Good news: since the stakes to enter ww2 needed to be high, you're a state now!

          Bad news: 200 years of treating our own citizens like colonial holdings anyway

          • Mother [any]
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            3 years ago

            Yeah but they’re not white :us-foreign-policy:

  • sooper_dooper_roofer [none/use name]
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    3 years ago

    America manages to export its tradition of toxic drinking water halfway across the Pacific

    impressive tbh

    I think this archipelago needs to be liberated after Taiwan

  • corgiwithalaptop [any, love/loves]
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    3 years ago

    He sounds SO fucking sad, and looks like he's about to cry.

    I would make the Navy go away myself if I could :stalin-shining:

  • GnastyGnuts [he/him]
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    3 years ago

    Not much to say except to add some additional material about how the US military sucks for the planet in general:

    https://theecologist.org/2019/jun/27/us-military-pollution

    https://theintercept.com/2019/09/15/climate-change-us-military-war/

    https://qz.com/1655268/us-military-is-a-bigger-polluter-than-140-countries-combined/