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POLITICSJun 17 · 19:30 UTCTHE ATLANTICMatt Viser

It’s Not Easy Being Green

Workers attempted to change the color of the National Mall's Reflecting Pool to President Trump's preferred blue using hydrogen peroxide, but the water turned green instead, sparking public criticism and confusion. The project, which cost taxpayers $16.4 million and included a nanobubbling system to combat algae, has failed to achieve its goal ahead of America's 250th birthday.

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