lead

At least 2% of US public water systems are like Flint’s – Americans just don’t hear about them

More than five years after Flint’s water crisis first hit the news, the city has successfully lowered the lead levels…

5 years ago

Data Shows San Diego Officials Misled the Public on Potential Source of Lead in Water

Photo by Will Huntsberry The city isn’t sure what 192,000 of its water lines are made of. No other major…

6 years ago

6 Colorado Kids Making a Difference

Twelve-year-old Gitanjali Rao of Lone Tree. Photo courtesy Eliza Donley Nolte Meet six remarkable Colorado tweens and teens who are…

6 years ago

‘Series of Government Failures’ Blamed for Flint Water Crisis

Michigan state agencies overseen by Gov. Rick Snyder and a series of emergency managers appointed by the governor are to…

6 years ago

Kids Risk Lead-Contaminated Drinking Water in Schools

Children across the U.S. acquire and education through public school — they also receive lead exposure, according to new research.…

6 years ago