Flint, USA, people against poisonous drinking water

This video from the USA says about itself:

Flint residents call out government’s failure to act on water poisoning

9 March 2016

Despite pledges to act by politicians at the federal, state and local levels, no serious action is being taken to address the poisoning of city residents.

See also here. And here.

New Jersey’s largest school district shut off drinking water to 30 schools Wednesday after tests revealed dangerous levels of lead. Newark Public Schools and the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection announced the temporary shutoff while additional sampling is carried out. In the interim, Newark schools pledged to provide bottled water for drinking and food preparation, but not for other uses such as hand and dishwashing: here.

THE DARK SIDE OF BOTTLED WATER SALES What it says about our faith in water infrastructure. [Joseph Erbentraut, HuffPost]

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