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Sima Gutierrez collects water samples from residents' homes and takes them to the Flint Community Water Lab, where more than 60 high school and college interns have provided free testing for ...
In the 10 years since the water crisis poisoned Flint families, the city's school district has suffered. Students left in droves. Graduation rates have plunged.
Stern is known for spearheading litigation over the Flint Water Crisis, in which he represented thousands of plaintiffs, including more than 2,500 children, who were exposed to lead, legionella, and other contaminants in the City of Flint's municipal water supply system.
The Flint water crisis was a 2010s public health crisis which involved the drinking water for ... with 80% going to the families of children affected by the crisis. ...
Ten years ago in Flint — April 25, 2014 — city and state environmental officials raised celebratory glasses as the mayor pressed a button to stop the flow of Lake Huron water supplied by ...
Her study found that the percentage of children in Flint with over 5 micrograms per deciliter of lead in their blood increased from 2.1 percent to 4 percent after the city's water source changed from Lake Huron to the Flint River and that the areas of Flint with the highest water lead levels showed “the most drastic increases in elevated lead ...
The post $25M settlement reached in Flint, Michigan, lead-tainted water crisis appeared first on TheGrio. ... Flint families sued Veolia North America and Lockwood, Andrews & Newman, accusing both ...
Data collected over a decade now show that children in Flint have higher rates of ADHD, behavioral and mental health problems and more difficulty learning than children assessed before the water crisis, said Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, the pediatrician who first flagged rising lead levels in Flint kids’ blood.