Lead poisoning hits low-income...

Jan 20, 2020 by

Children from low-income families may be more susceptible to toxic environmental hazards such as lead exposure

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In Flint, Mich., there’s so mu...

Feb 28, 2017 by

In Flint, Mich., there’s so much lead in children’s blood that a state of emergency is declared

[Translate] Morning Mix By Yanan Wang WASHINGTON POST This post has been updated.* Water problems hit emergency level in Flint, Mich....

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THE FUTURE FOR FLINT’S C...

Mar 26, 2016 by

THE FUTURE FOR FLINT’S CHILDREN

[Translate] By MONA HANNA-ATTISHA   NYTIMES Credit Arianna Vairo Flint, Mich. — THE World Health Organization’s “action level” for...

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ALL EYES ON FLINT, BUT DRINKIN...

Mar 17, 2016 by

ALL EYES ON FLINT, BUT DRINKING WATER CRISIS STRETCHES NATIONWIDE

[Translate] 6 By Deirdre Fulton / Common Dreams   VIA TRUTHDIG     The Flint Water Plant tower in Michigan. (ehrlif /...

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MAP SHOWS HOW MICHIGAN’S...

Jan 24, 2016 by

MAP SHOWS HOW MICHIGAN’S LEAD PROBLEM EXTENDS FAR BEYOND THE FLINT WATER CRISIS

[Translate] iStockphoto By Aura Bogado THINK PROGRESS Flint is Michigan’s poster child for environmental disaster — a crisis that...

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THIS IS WHAT HAPPENS TO HUMANS...

Jan 21, 2016 by

THIS IS WHAT HAPPENS TO HUMANS WHEN THEY ARE EXPOSED TO TOO MUCH LEAD

[Translate] by Adrienne VarkianiCLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Paul Sancya Genetha Campbell carries free water being distributed...

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