
Summer Getaway #1: The Beach (with Sarah Stodola)
The Next Big Idea
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Toloom Is a Really Great Example of a Place That, as It Reaches the Solidation Stage, Its Problems Are Just Becoming Huge
To loom is a kind of unique place in that the way it evolved from, you know, the early exploration stage, was as this kind of eco paradise. And they really ove, just latched on to that and marketed themselves as this eno, boho, eco friendly place. It turns out though, that as it's grown and grown, there's no way to maintain that. They have no waste treatment or waste a disposal em systems in place. So a lot of em, youknow, waste waters just ending up seeping into the ground,. down into these underground rivers that provide the drinking water for the entire yucatan peninsula.
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