Would you be okay with companies near you just dumping toxic waste into the local rivers?
Most of the senate are lawyers and it’s the most frequent occupation of a legislator.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/disastrous-figures-show-poverty-i...
> Runoff and soil erosion continually pour dangerous chemicals into bodies of water statewide. The pollution starves fish of oxygen. It causes organic material to grow that threatens to sicken humans unless drinking water providers spend huge sums on decontamination. It similarly makes water unsafe for recreation. This spring’s heavy rainfall ended years of drought — and it also, as predicted, led to levels of nitrates in rivers above or near the highest on record.
This is just misinformation. This is an international board. Many readers will take this as fact. There are courts and there are laws on the books, and yes many cases are enforced. Not "enough" for some, "too much" for others.. it is a "Goldilocks Problem" .. comparing the situation across the USA does not make a lot of sense either, since State's Rights historically have played a big role.
got it, I definitely did not say that, or mean it.. I do not claim those statements, not at all... we agree!