The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s top Midwest official said her department knew as early as April about the lack of corrosion controls in Flint’s water … EPA stayed silent on Flint’s tainted waterRead more
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Mother who helped expose Flint’s toxic water nightmare
On a chilly evening last March in Flint, Michigan, LeeAnne Walters was getting ready for bed when she heard her daughter shriek from the bathroom … Mother who helped expose Flint’s toxic water nightmareRead more
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17 Students Arrested In Virginia Water Protest
Seventeen college students protesting for clean water were arrested in Richmond, Virginia on Monday, as a battle against the local utility’s waste disposal practices has … 17 Students Arrested In Virginia Water ProtestRead more
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How an Unelected Official Contaminated Flint’s Water to Save Money
Flint, Michigan, where a growing number of residents are demanding the arrest of Michigan Governor Rick Snyder over the ongoing water contamination crisis. Governor Snyder … How an Unelected Official Contaminated Flint’s Water to Save MoneyRead more
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Coca Cola can never be ‘water neutral’
The Coca-Cola company is planning to announce that it is close to replenishing all the water it uses “back to communities and nature” by the … Coca Cola can never be ‘water neutral’Read more
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Facts You Need to Know about Water Before it’s Gone
Let’s face it; water is something most of take for granted. This substance accounts for 75% of our bodies’ composition as well as the planet … Facts You Need to Know about Water Before it’s GoneRead more
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So much lead in children’s blood, lead in USA
For months, worried parents in Flint, Mich., arrived at their pediatricians’ offices in droves. Holding a toddler by the hand or an infant in their … So much lead in children’s blood, lead in USARead more
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How National Media Failed Flint
The water crisis in Flint, Michigan, in which thousands of residents have been exposed to everything from cancer-causing chemicals to lead in their drinking water, … How National Media Failed FlintRead more
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Farmers Will Intentionally Flood Their Fields
Hydrologists experiment with a groundwater-banking technique that could ease drought pains California is parched. Rivers that usually surge now trickle, and once large reservoirs stand … Farmers Will Intentionally Flood Their FieldsRead more
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Flint Residents Protest Receiving Bills for Poisoned Water
Flint, Michigan, residents are protesting the fact that they are still receiving water bills for the lead-poisoned water. The contamination crisis began after the state-appointed, … Flint Residents Protest Receiving Bills for Poisoned WaterRead more