Water Pollution

  • Toxic Policy: The Impact of the Flint Water Crisis on the City’s Children

    Toxic Policy: The Impact of the Flint Water Crisis on the City’s Children

    In 2015, reports of elevated lead levels in the city’s water supply put Flint, Michigan into the national spotlight. The state-appointed emergency manager’s 2014 decision to approve municipal use of water from the Flint River, in an attempt to help the cash strapped city cut costs, is thought by many…