The state takeover and fiscal crisis in Flint hamstrung city managers, making it hard to provide basic services like water.
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Treating municipal water, particularly from rivers, is difficult technically and cash-strapped municipalities like Flint don’t always know the latest science.
The University of Michigan-Flint puts experts from academia in the same room as Flint community members, an innovative model for educating the community and forming the public health response.
A new model of citizen-led science is emerging – as in the case of Flint, Michigan’s poisoned water. Rather than simply supporting scientists, citizens ask their own questions and set the research agenda.
A wake-up call from Flint: the U.S. has made great gains in reducing lead exposure, but the country is still saddled with millions of miles of water-carrying lead pipes.
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
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Lynton K. Caldwell Professor, Indiana University
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Professor, Physics and Astronomy, McMaster University
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Professor of Advanced Technology Transitions, Arizona State University
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Dana and David Dornsife Professor of Psychology and Director of the Wrigley Institute for Environment and Sustainability, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
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Professor Urban Planning & Public Policy and Political Science, Director of Water UCI, University of California, Irvine
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Senior lecturer, Nelson Mandela University
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Assistant Professor, Hubert Department of Global Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University
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Associate Professor of Family Medicine, University of Michigan
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Associate Professor in Urban Infrastructure and Policy, UCL
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Assistant Professor of Communication Studies and Faculty Associate at the Institute of Social Research, University of Michigan
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Professor of History and Director of the Center for the Study of Inequalities, Social Justice, and Policy, Stony Brook University (The State University of New York)
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Professor of Economics, Michigan State University
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Professor of Public Health and Health Sciences, University of Michigan
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Dean, School of Public Affairs, Texas Southern University
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Senior Lecturer in International Politics, University of Birmingham
