
Former Michigan governor charged for role in Flint water crisis
Seven years after the infamous Flint, Michigan water crisis, former governor Rick Snyder was charged Wednesday...

Jaden Smith launches Water Box to aid with the Flint water crisis
For the past three years, the First Trinity Missionary Baptist Church has been battling the Flint water crisis...

Michigan adopts most robust lead water rules in US
In the wake of the Flint crisis, Michigan is adopting new lead water rules — the strictest in the U.S., according...

Flint representative's staff barred from attending EPA chemical summit
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has been trying to keep certain people out of a toxic chemical summit,...

Flint activist and stay-at-home mom wins the Goldman Environmental Prize
A stay-at-home mother of four children just won an award often described as the Nobel Prize for the environment....

Clothing made from recycled water bottles highlights the ongoing crisis in Flint
A new fashion exhibit in Queens underscores the ongoing water-contamination crisis in Flint, Michigan. "Flint Fit"...

Michigan Governor declares Flint water safe, ends free bottled water service
Michigan Governor Rick Snyder has announced that Flint water is once again safe to drink, and the state will soon...

11-year old inventor becomes "America's Top Young Scientist" for creating lead-detecting sensor
11-year-old Gitanjali Rao earned the title of "America's Top Young Scientist" when she won the this year’s prestigious Discovery...

Nestlé pays $200 per year to bottle water near Flint, Michigan - while residents go without
For three years, residents of Flint, Michigan, have had to rely on bottled water to meet their daily needs. Though...

Chicago drinking fountains have been running non-stop for months, and the reason why is infuriating
For the past few months, drinking fountains in Chicago have been running non-stop because the water pipes there...

MVRDV to upgrade historic French city with modern, ecological design
France’s historic Bordeaux World Heritage Site is getting a modern ecological refresh thanks to prolific Rotterdam-based...

Michigan health department head charged with involuntary manslaughter over Flint crisis
Flint, Michigan is still grappling with the aftermath of the water crisis - in March mayor Karen Weaver said it...

Michigan to replace thousands of Flint water lines in settlement
A judge approved a settlement with the state of Michigan today that will come as welcome news to thousands of residents:...

1,700 Flint residents sue the EPA over tainted water
More than 1,700 residents of Flint, Michigan are seeking class action status for a lawsuit against the Environmental...

Oakland has an even worse lead problem than Flint, Michigan
A new report from Reuters reveals that residents of the Fruitvale neighborhood in Oakland, CA are being exposed...