Summary:
The Environmental Protection Agency unintentionally released about a million gallons of yellow sludge from a Colorado mine into the Animas River on Thursday. Officials downstream blasted the agency for not initially taking the spill more seriously.
link:
http://www.fronterasdesk.org/content/10093/epa-releases-mine-waste-colorados-animas-river
Program:
Science
Air Date:
Friday, August 7, 2015