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In Shadow of Capitol, Anacostia River Shows Decades-Long Failure [1]

"Take a walk, or take a canoe, down the Anacostia River. Here -- in the story of one smelly, trashy and sporadically beautiful stream -- is the unfinished business of the American environmental movement, 40 years after the first Earth Day."

David A. Fahrenthold reports for the Washington Post February 2, 2010. [2]

Water & Oceans [3]
National (U.S.) [4]
Public [5]
Source: Wash Post [2], 02/02/2010
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