Mid-day Update

PODCAST: Dude, where’s my sewage?

Adriene Hill Jul 13, 2015

Mid-day Update

PODCAST: Dude, where’s my sewage?

Adriene Hill Jul 13, 2015

After marathon, overnight negotiations, there’s a deal that could keep Greece in the eurozone. More on that. And Amazon celebrates its 20th anniversary with a one-day sale aimed at members of the fee-based service. But more than offering deep discounts, the event is another way the retailer hopes to grow business. Plus, we’ll talk about using sewage to determine how much a population is consuming legal versus illegal marijuana.

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