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Broken Promises, Contaminated Waters: Uranium mining on the Navajo Nation

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Contaminated Water Crisis in the Navajo Nation

This chapter examines the critical water contamination issues facing the Navajo Nation, spotlighting the Yazzie family's well contaminated with dangerous levels of lead. It highlights the larger crisis involving arsenic, uranium, and copper while addressing the consequences of inadequate resources and warning systems for affected families.

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