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A CONTINUING faith in “technological breakthroughs,” when plain old common sense would do better, remains one of the abiding mysteries of those who seek to continue the mad pace of “growth” in the East Coast megalopolis, a statistical entity that —alas!— encompasses Northern Virginia and environs.
Don’t worry, developers and State Water Control Board func - tionaries tell us, technology will find an answer to “waste water” treatment (“sewage” is a word that is too strong for these delicate souls), sludge disposal, air pollution, power transmis
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