Virginia Tech University engineering students blew the whistle on Flint, Michigan’s toxic drinking water. Hailed as heroes, they’ve also learned that it isn’t easy to do science for the public good.
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Many observers have called for criminal prosecutions in Flint, Michigan’s water crisis. A law professor with experience in federal and state government reviews the laws that may have been broken.
If Flint, Michigan were an affluent suburb, would residents have been exposed as long to drinking toxic water? Pioneering scholar Robert Bullard calls Flint’s crisis a classic case of environmental discrimination
The Bureau of Meteorology recently released for the first time comprehensive national data on recycling and desalination.
Managing Africa’s water sources is a matter of vital importance for people to have any hope of surviving on the continent
Australian sewers are being corroded partly because of an additive used in the drinking water treatment process. In some cases the lifetime of concrete pipes is being reduced by up to 90%. But much of…
The evolution of 3D printing has moved quickly and it is now poised to alter every aspect of our lives and health. Thousands of Europeans are enjoying 3D-printed metal orthopaedic implants to support or…
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Associate Professor in Environmental Science, Western Sydney University
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Senior Lecturer, Western Sydney University
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Professor of Civil, Environmental & Ecological Engineering, Director of the Healthy Plumbing Consortium and Center for Plumbing Safety, Purdue University
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Professor of Earth Sciences and Executive Director, Environmental Resilience Institute, Indiana University
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Assistant Professor of Environmental Health, Middlebury
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Professor of Integrated Water Systems, University of Sheffield
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Assistant Professor and Canada Research Chair, Integrated Knowledge, Engineering and Sustainable Communities, University of Calgary
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Associate Professor of Water Resources, University of California, Santa Barbara
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Professor of Community Health and Wellbeing, The University of Queensland
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Chair in Water and Climate Security, Institute for Water, Environment and Health (UNU-INWEH), United Nations University
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Director, Nephrology and Kidney Care Services, Melbourne Health
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Professor in Department of Earth and Environmental Science, and Dean of Science, University of Waterloo
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Research Scientist, Knowledge Mobilization, Global Insitute for Water Security, Global Water Futures Program, University of Saskatchewan
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Associate Professor of Environmental Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara
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Associate Professor in Public Health, The University of Queensland
