Not just in Flint, Michigan, but all over the country people are concerned
about lead in drinking water.
Basic Information
About Lead in Drinking Water.
Not exact matches
In Prince Rupert and many other communities throughout British Columbia, there are widespread concerns about high lead levels in schools and local drinking wate
In Prince Rupert and many other communities throughout British Columbia, there are widespread concerns
about high
lead levels
in schools and local drinking wate
in schools and local
drinking water.
Fourthly, whereas taxes on unhealthy foods may be problematic because of concern
about unintended substitution effects (for example, a tax on foods high
in saturated fat may
lead to a shift towards salty foods), 13 the potential substitutes for sugar sweetened
drinks (diet
drinks, fruit juice, milk,
water) are probably less harmful for health.
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Concerned
about children's exposure to
lead found
in drinking water, lawmakers met with reporters today at the state capitol
in Albany to discuss a last - minute push to require
lead testing
in all public schools.
Madonna has become so nuts for coconut
water that she recently invested
about $ 1.5 million
in one of the
leading makers of the
drink, which has taken Hollywood and The...
There are
about 15,000
lead water service lines
in Syracuse, the same kind of pipes that leached poisonous
lead into the
drinking water in Flint, Mich..
In the latest episode of Investigative Postcast, environmental reporter Dan Telvock talks to Virginia Tech professor Marc Edwards about the risks posed by lead in drinking water, and why it's a bigger problem than local governments want to acknowledg
In the latest episode of Investigative Postcast, environmental reporter Dan Telvock talks to Virginia Tech professor Marc Edwards
about the risks posed by
lead in drinking water, and why it's a bigger problem than local governments want to acknowledg
in drinking water, and why it's a bigger problem than local governments want to acknowledge.
But the crisis
in Flint, where dangerous levels of
lead were found
in drinking water in February 2015, has raised serious questions
about water quality
in cities like Buffalo that have older infrastructure.
«When the news broke
about lead contamination
in the
drinking water in some of our schools, Senator Tom O'Mara went to work.
In addition, water providers and health officials often tell people who are concerned about lead in tap water to run the water between 30 seconds and two minutes before using it for cooking or drinkin
In addition,
water providers and health officials often tell people who are concerned
about lead in tap water to run the water between 30 seconds and two minutes before using it for cooking or drinkin
in tap
water to run the
water between 30 seconds and two minutes before using it for cooking or
drinking.
Lead paint is considered the culprit, but the crisis
in Flint, Michigan, has raised questions
about the safety of the
drinking water in cities like Buffalo.
Dr. Mona Hanna - Attisha, a pediatrician, director of a pediatric residency program
in Flint, Mich. and the first person to raise public concerns
about elevated
lead levels
in the blood of Flint area children, talked
about the consequences of sounding the alarm over her research that found Flint's
water system was leaching
lead into
drinking water and making her young patients sick.
The success of the personal filtration system
led Vestergaard Frandsen to introduce earlier this month its LifeStraw Family device, an instant microbiological purifier that provides
about 2.6 gallons (10 liters) of safe
drinking water in an hour and
about 4,000 gallons (15,000 liters) over its life span for a family of six.
Psychologist Ullrich Ecker of the University of Western Australia and his colleagues collected data last year showing that deceptive headlines, such as «Fears of Fluoride
in Drinking Water» (which topped an article emphasizing the safety of fluoride in water), can provoke biased inferences about the story, leading to misconcept
Water» (which topped an article emphasizing the safety of fluoride
in water), can provoke biased inferences about the story, leading to misconcept
water), can provoke biased inferences
about the story,
leading to misconceptions.
Recent reports
about water in Washington, D.C. indicate that
drinking water rarely
leads to
lead poisoning.
In early 2016, Michigan Republican Gov. Rick Snyder declared a state of emergency in the majority black city of Flint over the dangerous levels of lead in the drinking water — more than a year after concerns about the water were initially raise
In early 2016, Michigan Republican Gov. Rick Snyder declared a state of emergency
in the majority black city of Flint over the dangerous levels of lead in the drinking water — more than a year after concerns about the water were initially raise
in the majority black city of Flint over the dangerous levels of
lead in the drinking water — more than a year after concerns about the water were initially raise
in the
drinking water — more than a year after concerns
about the
water were initially raised.