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What we’ve learned from the contaminated drinking water in Flint, Mich.: It’s always the governor’s fault. A bit of background first. Flint has relatively high levels of lead in its drinking ...
The Republican was charged with misdemeanor misconduct in office for allegedly failing to supervise the officials who allowed Flint's water to become tainted with lead. News Wrap: Musk agrees to ...
In Flint, lead leached from service lines into the city's drinking water because the state didn't require treatment of the water to prevent that from happening. Lead is a neurotoxin; no amount is safe ...
The roots of Flint's water crisis go back to when the city decided to switch water authorities. Here's a look at how the crisis unfolded. By Jennifer Dixon, Detroit Free Press ...
Flint’s water became tainted with lead and bacteria after city managers appointed by Snyder began using the Flint River as the city’s water source in 2014 to save money while a new pipeline to ...
Flint, Michigan resident LeeAnne Walters is a 2018 winner of the Goldman Environmental Prize for grassroots activism. Walters tested her own drinking water in Flint and found it was more potent ...
Another 8% of samples contained arsenic, and "118 out of 120 samples had detectable levels of lead." Years later, Flint ... water systems "serve populations of fewer than 500 people," the magazine ...
In Flint, lead leached from service lines into the city's drinking water because the state didn't require treatment of the water to prevent that from happening. Lead is a neurotoxin; no amount is ...