Former University of Michigan athletic director donates $100K for clean water access in HondurasBill Martin has donated $100,000 to an Ann Arbor-based nonprofit to improve the lives of those living near one of Central America's largest garbage dumps.
What is it going to take to replace Michiganโs lead service lines?As worries about lead in the water spreads across Metro Detroit, the race is on to remove hundreds of miles of dangerous and potentially poisonous pipeline.
Michigan Gov. Whitmer proposes $300M in water funding for communitiesGov. Gretchen Whitmer is proposing $300 million in water spending to help local utilities address elevated lead levels, plan for pipe replacement and connect users of contaminated wells to the municipal supply.
Sunday Read: Lead in Michigan water -- how it gets there, what we can do, are we all in trouble?Itโs been several years since the start of the Flint water crisis, but the issue doesnโt appear to be going away any time soon in Michigan, and perhaps around the U.S.
Lead in Michigan water: How it gets there, what we can do, are we all in trouble?Itโs been several years since the start of the Flint water crisis, but the issue doesnโt appear to be going away any time soon in Michigan, and perhaps around the U.S.
Michigan Gov. Whitmer proposes spending $200M to replace lead water pipesMichigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer wants to spend $200 million in federal pandemic relief funding to replace lead water pipes across the state, where aging underground infrastructure was exposed by Flintโs disaster.
Gov. Whitmer announces new MI Clean Water grants to upgrade systems statewideOn Tuesday, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced grants awarded under the umbrella of the MI Clean Water plan to help communities statewide strengthen drinking water infrastructure.
Little Miss Flint raises nearly $500K to provide communities with clean waterMari Copeny, also known as Little Miss Flint, is the youngest activist promoting change in Flint.