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Episode 2 Water Advocacy Project

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In this episode, Sophia, Aly, Emma and Elizah cover the topics of corporate and agribusiness chemical pollution, as well as the contamination of water.



Here are the sources from the third topic: 

- NRCD: https://www.nrdc.org/stories/industrial-agricultural-pollution-101#animal

- The Center for Public Integrity: https://publicintegrity.org/environment/industrial-waste-pollutes-americas-drinking-water/

- The Washington State Department of Ecology: https://ecology.wa.gov/About-us/Get-to-know-us/News/2019/Feb-13-Seattle-Iron-penalty

- EPA: https://www.epa.gov/nps/nonpoint-source-agriculture#Q2 and https://cumulis.epa.gov/supercpad/SiteProfiles/index.cfm?fuseaction=second.Cleanup&id=1002020#bkground



The first topic was written by Sophia.



And here are the sources from the fourth topic:

- Corporativa, Iberdrola. “Water Pollution: How to Protect Our Source of Life.” Iberdrola, www.iberdrola.com/sustainability/water-pollution 

- May 14, 2018 Melissa Denchak. “Water Pollution: Everything You Need to Know.” NRDC, 15 Apr. 2021, www.nrdc.org/stories/water-pollution-everything-you-need-know 

- Posted September 9, 2019 | Water Resource Policy and Management. “What Are the Causes of Water Pollution?” ECU Online, 9 Sept. 2019, online.ecok.edu/articles/causes-of-water-pollution/ 

- Technology, International Environmental. “What Are the Different Types of Water Pollution?” Envirotech Online, www.envirotech-online.com/news/water-wastewater/9/breaking-news/what-are-the-different-types-of-water-pollution/51055 

- Rinkesh. “The Effects of Wastewater and How Bad It Is For the Environment.” Conserve Energy Future, 8 Dec. 2020, www.conserve-energy-future.com/effects-wastewater-environment.php 

- “Industrial Water Pollution: Causes and Effects That You Don't Know.” ECE, 9 Apr. 2021, ecequip.com/industrial-water-pollution-causes-and-effects-that-you-dont-know/ 

- Hancock, Nicole. “Marine Dumping.” Safe Drinking Water Foundation, Safe Drinking Water Foundation, 16 Oct. 2019, www.safewater.org/fact-sheets-1/2017/1/23/marine-dumping 

- “Oil Spill Causes.” ImpactLaw, www.impactlaw.com/international-catastrophic/oil-spills/causes 

- “Oil Spill Effects: Environmental Pollution Centers.” Oil Spill Effects | Environmental Pollution Centers, www.environmentalpollutioncenters.org/oil-spill/effects/ 

- Agricultural Contaminants, www.usgs.gov/mission-areas/water-resources/science/agricultural-contaminants?qt-science_center_objects=0#qt-science_center_objects 

- Fitriani. “17 Effects of Radioactive Waste in Ocean.” DeepOceanFacts.com, 19 Feb. 2018, deepoceanfacts.com/effects-of-radioactive-waste-in-ocean



The second topic was written by Emma.

In this episode, Sophia, Aly, Emma and Elizah cover the topics of corporate and agribusiness chemical pollution, as well as the contamination of water.



Here are the sources from the third topic: 

- NRCD: https://www.nrdc.org/stories/industrial-agricultural-pollution-101#animal

- The Center for Public Integrity: https://publicintegrity.org/environment/industrial-waste-pollutes-americas-drinking-water/

- The Washington State Department of Ecology: https://ecology.wa.gov/About-us/Get-to-know-us/News/2019/Feb-13-Seattle-Iron-penalty

- EPA: https://www.epa.gov/nps/nonpoint-source-agriculture#Q2 and https://cumulis.epa.gov/supercpad/SiteProfiles/index.cfm?fuseaction=second.Cleanup&id=1002020#bkground



The first topic was written by Sophia.



And here are the sources from the fourth topic:

- Corporativa, Iberdrola. “Water Pollution: How to Protect Our Source of Life.” Iberdrola, www.iberdrola.com/sustainability/water-pollution 

- May 14, 2018 Melissa Denchak. “Water Pollution: Everything You Need to Know.” NRDC, 15 Apr. 2021, www.nrdc.org/stories/water-pollution-everything-you-need-know 

- Posted September 9, 2019 | Water Resource Policy and Management. “What Are the Causes of Water Pollution?” ECU Online, 9 Sept. 2019, online.ecok.edu/articles/causes-of-water-pollution/ 

- Technology, International Environmental. “What Are the Different Types of Water Pollution?” Envirotech Online, www.envirotech-online.com/news/water-wastewater/9/breaking-news/what-are-the-different-types-of-water-pollution/51055 

- Rinkesh. “The Effects of Wastewater and How Bad It Is For the Environment.” Conserve Energy Future, 8 Dec. 2020, www.conserve-energy-future.com/effects-wastewater-environment.php 

- “Industrial Water Pollution: Causes and Effects That You Don't Know.” ECE, 9 Apr. 2021, ecequip.com/industrial-water-pollution-causes-and-effects-that-you-dont-know/ 

- Hancock, Nicole. “Marine Dumping.” Safe Drinking Water Foundation, Safe Drinking Water Foundation, 16 Oct. 2019, www.safewater.org/fact-sheets-1/2017/1/23/marine-dumping 

- “Oil Spill Causes.” ImpactLaw, www.impactlaw.com/international-catastrophic/oil-spills/causes 

- “Oil Spill Effects: Environmental Pollution Centers.” Oil Spill Effects | Environmental Pollution Centers, www.environmentalpollutioncenters.org/oil-spill/effects/ 

- Agricultural Contaminants, www.usgs.gov/mission-areas/water-resources/science/agricultural-contaminants?qt-science_center_objects=0#qt-science_center_objects 

- Fitriani. “17 Effects of Radioactive Waste in Ocean.” DeepOceanFacts.com, 19 Feb. 2018, deepoceanfacts.com/effects-of-radioactive-waste-in-ocean



The second topic was written by Emma.

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