Michigan's New Governor Issues Orders to Bring Justice to Flint
Rhonda Anderson has spent the last eight years feeling hopeless about environmental issues. As the regional organizer…
Top Michigan Health Official on Trial for Flint Water Crisis Upgraded to Fancy New Job
The case of water contamination in Flint, Michigan, is a textbook example of government failure. So much so that the…
How Flint's Water Crisis Almost Turned Into a Plastic Bottle Disaster
If the water pouring out your sink is full of lead, you might reasonably turn to bottled water. That’s exactly what…
Elon Musk Donates Over $480,000 to Help Flint Schools Clean Tainted Water
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk was lambasted on Twitter at the end of last week for mocking the Securities and Exchange…
A New Doll Celebrates Flint's Biggest Little Activist
As a young girl I was obsessed with dolls. They’re all I wanted for birthdays and Christmases. These days, though,…
Dangerous Chemicals Found in Flint River Water Before the Lead Crisis Started [Updated]
More than four years since the water crisis began in Flint, Michigan, new information continues to trickle out. That…
Haunting Photos Take Us Back to the Beginning of the Flint Water Crisis
Photographer Matthew Brandt traveled to Flint, Michigan, from Los Angeles back in 2016. The 35-year-old was there to…
Why It’s Hard for Flint Residents to Trust That School Water Is Lead-Free
It’s been more than four years since the water crisis struck Flint, Michigan, and residents are still reeling,…
EPA Blames Itself For Flint Water Crisis
On Thursday, more than four years after the water crisis in Flint, Michigan began, the Environmental Protection…
Who the Hell Names Beer After the Flint Water Crisis? [Updated]
Summertime is here, and that involves heaps of new craft beers with increasingly creative names. A brewery opening in…
Here's What Flint's Mayor Wants Elon Musk to Do
Tech billionaire Elon Musk has been known to offer help, from donating solar batteries to Puerto Rico to building a…
Doctor Who Exposed Flint Water Crisis Opens Up About Trust and Trauma
It’s been almost three years since Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha was tipped by a friend, at a barbecue of all places, that the…
Michigan Is Done Helping Flint Test Its Water
Michigan won’t be handling water testing in Flint anymore. After assuming that responsibility in 2016, the state is…
Michigan Is Trying to Blame a Local Hospital for Flint Water Crisis Deaths
At the height of the water crisis in Flint, Michigan, 12 people died. A couple studies earlier this year concluded that…
Is Michigan’s Ambitious New Drinking Water Rule Enough to Protect Communities From Lead?
Seems like Michigan learned its lesson on lead exposure after what happened in the city of Flint. The state is on the…
Incredible Art Exhibit Turns Flint's Water Crisis Into Sustainable Fashion
Political art doesn’t always involve the people it represents, but artist Mel Chin isn’t one to let them take a back…
After Public Backlash, Nestlé Will Give Flint More Water
Some residents of Flint, Michigan, were not happy when they found out last month Nestlé was going to pump more water…
Michelle Wolf Was Right About the Flint Water Crisis
Anyone paying attention knows that the drama around the water crisis in Flint, Michigan, is far from over. Comedian…
No More Free Water Bottles For Flint Residents
If residents in Flint, Michigan, need some bottled water, they can’t rely on the state anymore. The city of nearly…
Nestle Free to Pump Even More Water Near Flint While Residents Face Shutoffs
Residents in Flint, Michigan, are still relying on bottled water for their everyday needs. Don’t count on finding…