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Elon Musk's water filters for schools in Flint are almost ready
Elon Musk donated $480,000 to fund new water filtration systems for Flint, Michigan schools followi…
Aleeya Mayo
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Former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder has been criminally charged with willful neglect in connection with the Flint water crisis, report says
The contaminated water supply in Flint, Michigan caused an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease and ex…
Grace Panetta
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Michigan's solicitor general says the state may file more indictments against former Gov. Rick Snyder in the Flint water case
Former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder faces two misdemeanor charges from the Flint water crisis, but the…
Jacob Shamsian
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The amount of lead in a majority-Black Michigan city is dangerously high, and the state is urging residents not to drink it
The state has asked residents of Benton Harbor, a city where the majority of residents are Black, t…
DeArbea Walker
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New Jersey's largest city is distributing bottled water - another sign that its water crisis may be mirroring Flint
On Sunday, Mayor Baraka announced that Newark would begin offering free bottled water at four local…
Aria Bendix
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A water crisis outside New York City has surpassed Flint, according to a pediatrician who helped uncover the Flint disaster
If anyone is familiar with the properties of lead, it's Hanna-Attisha. In 2015, she helped blow the…
Aria Bendix
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CNN host grills Michigan governor on Flint water crisis
Flint switched off of Detroit's water supply to the Flint River in April 2014. The state was aware …
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11 heartbreaking images of the water-pollution crisis in Flint, Michigan
Flint switched back to the Detroit water supply in October 2015, but the damage had already been do…
Courtney Verrill
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Newark's lead contamination crisis could be worse than Flint's. Residents say the city is handling it all wrong.
The eastern swath of Newark is served by the Wanaque treatment plant, where city officials used a d…
Aria Bendix
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A mother in Flint, Michigan collected more than 800 neighborhood water samples to help uncover the city's lead crisis
Walters is now gearing up to do independent, tamper-proof, and citizen-driven testing on taps aroun…
Hilary Brueck
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This Bernie Sanders tweet about Flint's water crisis could be a big problem for Valeant
"This is a drug that has long been a standard of care, and until recently it was widely accessible …
Linette Lopez
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The ex-emergency manager of the 'Flint water crisis' is now the emergency manager of a school system in crisis
Earley, an unelected emergency manager, was appointed by Michigan Governor Rick Snyder last January…
Abby Jackson
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'We're heading in the right direction': Flint appears to be turning the corner on its massive water crisis
The Flint water crisis garnered national attention in last year after the city began drawing corros…
Chris Sanchez
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Michigan governor releases emails showing debate over who was 'responsible' for Flint water crisis
The Michigan House on Wednesday approved Snyder's request for $28 million more in the short term to…
Allan Smith,Associated Press
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Michael Moore's new documentary 'Fahrenheit 11/9' doesn't just go after Trump, but also turns a critical eye on Obama, Clinton, and the Flint water crisis
And then there are the survivors of the Parkland, Florida school shooting. It's the second time Moo…
Jason Guerrasio
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Michigan governor live-tweets Democrats' Flint debate as candidates demand his resignation over water crisis
Sanders and Clinton used their opening statements at the CNN debate in Flint to unload on the gover…
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Thousands of Flint residents could lose their homes over unpaid water bills
Flint's water crisis began in 2014 when the city switched its water source to the Flint River, resu…
Mark Abadi
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There's now an Oregon-esq self-styled 'militia' protesting in Flint, Michigan about the government's role in the water crisis
Flint's water supply first became contaminated in April 2014, when the city was controlled by a sta…
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Another town may be having a lead crisis like Flint
Seven of the 20 homes where Sebring's water supply is routinely tested showed elevated levels of le…
Jeremy Berke
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These $2,000 solar panels pull clean drinking water out of the air, and they might be a solution to the global water crisis
Since launching the product in 2015, Zero Mass Water has gone on to install its panels in 18 differ…