Newark, New Jersey, has some of the highest levels of lead in drinking water in the country. For the last two years, tests have found elevated levels of lead in drinking water from the city’s Pequannock service line, which has corroding lead pipes. This month, the city began offering free […]

Newark, New Jersey, a city just outside Manhattan, has some of the highest levels of lead in drinking water in the country. For the last two years, routine tests have shown elevated levels of lead in drinking water from the city’s Pequannock service line, which contains corroding lead pipes. On […]

Pediatrician Mona Hanna-Attisha rose to fame in 2015 when she revealed an uptick in blood-lead levels among children in Flint, Michigan. Her findings led to the discovery that more than 100,000 residents were being poisoned in their own homes by a contaminated water source, the Flint River. Now Hanna-Attisha is […]

Flint, Michigan, announced last week that Elon Musk and the Musk Foundation have donated $US480,350 to provide Flint Community Schools (FCS) – the city’s public school district – with water filtration systems for their water fountains. The water filtration systems will be installed by the end of January, the city […]

Baillie Gifford, Tesla’s fourth-largest shareholder, says it wants Elon Musk to put away the distractions and focus. James Anderson, a partner and portfolio manager at the asset-management firm, alluded to the turmoil surrounding the Tesla CEO, including his public rants in recent weeks, in an interview with Bloomberg on Wednesday. […]

Elon Musk said on Wednesday that he would help pay to fix the water in every house in Flint, Michigan, that has water contamination levels above federal guidelines. “Please consider this a commitment that I will fund fixing the water in any house in Flint that has water contamination above […]

Erin Brockovich, a famous environmental...

The water crisis in Flint, Michigan, is...

Nestlé's planned expansion of a plant in...

The end of Flint, Michigan's water crisis may...

Flint, Michigan resident LeeAnne Walters is a 2018 winner of the Goldman Environmental Prize for grassroots activism. Walters tested her own drinking water in Flint and found it was more potent than toxic waste. Walters says her children still have hand-eye coordination issues and speech impairment as a result of […]

The Flint water crisis is effecting kids in the city

In a seemingly never-ending blame game, members...

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (D)...

He has a message for Michigan governor Rick Snyder.

Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder (R) was pressed by...

The family of imprisoned and disgraced former...