Regina Barber
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What's up with recycled wastewater's PR problem?
I'm so excited.
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What's up with recycled wastewater's PR problem?
I have our intern, Aru Nair, who is going to bring you the experimental object, I guess we'll call it.
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What's up with recycled wastewater's PR problem?
It's a cockroach.
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What's up with recycled wastewater's PR problem?
I mailed like 20 of them to a roo, but I have a glass of water that also has a plastic cockroach in it.
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What's up with recycled wastewater's PR problem?
I should have said that first.
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What's up with recycled wastewater's PR problem?
Throughout this week, I know we've been talking about a lot of
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What's up with recycled wastewater's PR problem?
But it's caught up in something people referred to as the yuck factor.
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What's up with recycled wastewater's PR problem?
The idea of using wastewater grosses people out.
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What's up with recycled wastewater's PR problem?
And I found this paper from 2015 that was looking at people's perceptions of wastewater.
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What's up with recycled wastewater's PR problem?
And it looked into the idea of water having been contaminated in some way.
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What's up with recycled wastewater's PR problem?
Like, sipped by a convicted murderer.
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What's up with recycled wastewater's PR problem?
Or exposed to a heat-sterilized cockroach.