The changes are a response to the ongoing Flint water crisis.

Representatives Keith Ellison and Ro Khanna introduced The WATER Act on the fourth anniversary of the day Flint’s water woes began.

Many of the city’s residents do not trust—or use—what comes out of their tap.

Free bottled water for students is only guaranteed through the end of this school year.

Lead expert David Rosner to ThinkProgress: “The rest of the country basically saw it as an idiosyncratic thing, affecting just a few Black kids and Hispanic kids and therefore unimportant.”

Soil and water contain dangerous levels of lead and arsenic.

A new report from WIRED says we don’t have the data necessary to avoid repeating history.

Searches suggest Flint residents knew something was wrong with their water before government officials or local media did.

The soil and water of this predominantly Black and Latinx city contain dangerous levels of lead.

In Genesee County, 85 cases of a gastrointestinal disease have been diagnosed this year. It can be prevented by hand washing—a task which isn’t as simple as it used to be.

In the city of 99,000 residents, fewer than 200 unsafe pipes have been replaced.

Eight groups site the agency for its lack of attention to a crisis affecting an estimated 37.1 million homes.

One East Chicago community has been contaminated with lead since at least 1985. The EPA and city are finally doing something about it: kicking residents out.

“The levels in Pittsburgh are comparable to those reported in Flint,” said a researcher.

The independent task force also applauded the citizens who forced the nation to reckon with this environmental justice issue.

Officials have turned off the taps at half the district’s schools.