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Lead Out: Flint residents still grapple with lead pipes as removal efforts ramp up across U.S.
WVLT-TV Knoxville· 6 days agoMelissa Mays is not quoting a scientific paper or journal review. As a Flint, Michigan resident...
'The entire world is a lie': Homeowner says lead paint is actually better—and safe. Is she right?
The Daily Dot· 6 days ago“I remember in the ’80s when they made us get rid of lead paint because they told us that babies and...
How many bird species nest in Minnesota?
Post-Bulletin· 1 day agoWhen T.S. Roberts wrote the last really big Minnesota bird book in 1932, “Birds of Minnesota,” ravens were dwindling, bald eagles were scarce and most...
Why the U.S. struggles to replace millions of lead pipes. ‘We’re just stuck.’
Washington Post· 3 days agoJoshua Perkins was surprised one morning last summer to see trucks from Memphis Light, Gas and Water...
Quartz, cobalt, and the waste we leave behind
Technology Review· 5 days agoHalf the world’s reserves of the element are found in Katanga, in the south of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), which puts this resource-rich...
All Natchitoches homes to be checked for lead water pipes
KTBS Shreveport· 5 days agoThe money is in place, now the search will begin for dangerous lead pipes that may be running into...
LeeAnne Walters fighting for justice 10 years after Flint water crisis
ABC12 Mid-Michigan· 5 days agoLeeAnne Walters still has a bottle of discolored water that came from the faucet in her Flint...
Flint, Michigan, residents call on Biden to pay for decade-old federal failures in water crisis
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAs a result, lead leached from pipes and fixtures, causing a spike in blood lead levels, which is especially harmful to the brain development of children. Lead poisoning ...
The radical Village Voice gets the oral history it deserves
Republican-American· 6 days agoWhile she was the Village Voice’s nightlife columnist in the aughts, Tricia Romano, author of “The...
America’s rivers are in crisis
The Patriot-News· 6 days ago“I hate wind,” said Donald Trump during a political fundraising event with oil executives at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida last week. While he...
