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'JUST RACIST': EPA CUTS WILL HIT BLACK AND HISPANIC COMMUNITIES THE HARDEST


The environmental justice office is tasked with bridging the yawning disparity in pollution experienced by black, Hispanic and low-income communities and wealthier white neighborhoods... READ MORE

3rd March, 2017 62673

PASTOR INTERRUPTS TRUMP TO STOP HIM FROM ATTACKING CLINTON IN CHURCH


Flint's pain is a result of so many different failures, Trump said... READ MORE

15th September, 2016 20488

A CIVIL RIGHTS 'EMERGENCY': JUSTICE, CLEAN AIR AND WATER IN THE AGE OF TRUMP


The roots of the environmental justice movement are diffuse, but a string of events in Houston, Texas, proved foundational... READ MORE

21st November, 2017 5974

AT LEAST 33 US CITIES USED WATER TESTING 'CHEATS' OVER LEAD CONCERNS


Forty-three cities provided information, and 33 of these used distortions in their water testing in the past decade... READ MORE

3rd June, 2016 5127

BLACK COMMUNITIES IN WORST SHAPE 'EVER, EVER, EVER'


President Barack Obama, the first black US president, took on similar assertions by Trump last Saturday while speaking Congressional Black Caucus gala... READ MORE

21st September, 2016 4677

CONSERVATIVES CHEER EPA CUTS THAT ACTIVISTS FEAR 'WILL BE BORNE BY LUNGS'


Trump administration's zeal for deregulation seen by environmentalists as a recipe for fossil fuel cronyism, runaway climate change and toxic water crises... READ MORE

11th March, 2017 4377

PASTOR CUTS TRUMP SHORT DURING ANTI-CLINTON SPEECH IN FLINT


He then made a few remarks about fixing Flint's drinking-water issues before departing... READ MORE

15th September, 2016 2260

TRUMP BUDGET WOULD GUT EPA PROGRAMS TACKLING CLIMATE CHANGE AND POLLUTION


The EPA's office of research and development would suffer a budget cut of around half, to 250m... READ MORE

16th March, 2017 2004

OBAMA DECLARES STATE OF EMERGENCY IN FLINT WATER CRISIS


-- President Obama on Saturday declared a federal emergency in Flint, meaning federal financial aid will be available to assist with the drinking water crisis... READ MORE

17th January, 2016 1652

UNEMPLOYED DETROIT RESIDENTS ARE TRAPPED BY A DIGITAL DIVIDE


One nonprofit, Focus Hope, had a federal grant that brought free wireless Internet to Hope Village until the money dried up recently... READ MORE

24th May, 2016 1499

BEYOND FLINT: EXCESSIVE LEAD LEVELS FOUND IN ALMOST 2,000 WATER SYSTEMS ACROSS ALL 50 STATES


Most Americans get their drinking water from a fragmented network of about 155,000 different water systems serving everything from big cities to individual businesses and school buildings... READ MORE

16th March, 2016 1482

ENVIRONMENTAL INJUSTICE IS RISING IN AMERICA. AND MINORITIES AND THE POOR PAY THE PRICE


At a campaign stop in Ohio back in August 2016, President Trump asked minorities What do you have to lose ?... READ MORE

3rd December, 2017 1482

EDITORIAL A LESSON IN HILLARY CLINTONS LOSS IN MICHIGAN


Mrs. Clinton may be annoyed at the continued challenge posed by the self-described democratic socialist from Vermont... READ MORE

10th March, 2016 1438

HILLARY CLINTON, BEFORE SPOTLIGHTING CRISIS IN FLINT, MICHIGAN, VOTED AGAINST MEASURE TO PREVENT GROUNDWATER POLLUTION


In recent months, concerns about MTBE contamination have once again arisen in states such as Kentucky, Connecticut, Massachusetts and New Hampshire... READ MORE

4th March, 2016 1283

THE DEMOCRATS' REPUBLICAN MOMENT


Hide Caption 20 of 77 Photos The Democratic National Convention Clinton and U.S. President Barack Obama wave to the crowd Wednesday after Obama gave a speech... READ MORE

30th July, 2016 962

TRUMP'S EPA BUDGET CUTS MAY UNLEASH A BACKLASH AS RISKS REMAIN


Even Trump's own advisers and the new EPA administrator, Scott Pruitt, say the agency's state environmental grants are off limits... READ MORE

28th February, 2017 956

BATTLEGROUND POLLS: CLINTON TOPS TRUMP POST-CONVENTION


Clinton leads Trump 49 percent to 38 percent among likely Pennsylvania voters, according to the Franklin and Marshall College poll... READ MORE

5th August, 2016 879

DONALD TRUMP'S NEW TAX PLAN COULD HAVE A BIG WINNER


Trump would tax pass-through income at a rate of 15 percent, compared to the 40 percent personal income tax rate a wealthy business owner would pay today... READ MORE

11th August, 2016 733

CLINTON: I WILL STAMP OUT 'THE TRUMP LOOPHOLE'


So it would be a totally different style and I think Hillary Clinton will not only carry Macomb County as Obama did, but carry Michigan... READ MORE

11th August, 2016 654

MICHIGAN ISIS SUPPORTER 'TRIED TO SHOOT UP' 6,000-MEMBER CHURCH, FBI SAYS


Federal authorities have arrested a Michigan man they say is an ISIS supporter who wanted to carry out an attack on a 6,000-member Detroit church... READ MORE

9th March, 2016 592

MILLIONS EXPOSED TO DANGEROUS LEAD LEVELS IN US DRINKING WATER, REPORT FINDS


New report says Flint water crisis is not an anomaly, as analysis reveals 5,363 water systems - providing drinking water to 18 million - breached federal laws... READ MORE

28th June, 2016 563

WATER UTILITIES SERVING AMERICAN CITIES USE TESTS THAT DOWNPLAY CONTAMINATION


There is no estimate of how many of the nation's 155,000 water utilities flush lines before testing for lead... READ MORE

6th March, 2016 498

HILLARY CLINTON TO ATTACK DONALD TRUMP ON TAX PLAN IN MICHIGAN SPEECH


Lately, Mrs. Clinton has hammered Mr. Trump for making his Trump-branded products overseas... READ MORE

11th August, 2016 470

FORD BUILDING A PLANT IN MEXICO DRAWS FIRE FROM TRUMP


Last year Mexico produced 3.4 million vehicles, of which about 80 percent were exported to the United States and elsewhere... READ MORE

7th April, 2016 439

KASICH 'DOING THE RIGHT THING' BY DROPPING OUT, TRUMP SAYS


I think John is doing the right thing, Trump added... READ MORE

4th May, 2016 437

'NOBODY CARES': FLINT FAMILY SAYS LEAD PIPES MUST GO


Nobody Cares Flint Family Says Lead Pipes Must Go... READ MORE

28th February, 2016 400

REX TILLERSON DEFENDS FOREIGN AID BUDGET SQUEEZE


US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has defended swingeing budget cuts to his own department proposed by President Donald Trump... READ MORE

16th March, 2017 367

PHILADELPHIA WATER DEPARTMENT FACES CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT OVER WATER TESTING


Perhaps the most pervasive effect of recent criticism of the Philadelphia water department has been an erosion of trust in government... READ MORE

3rd June, 2016 303

EPA, MICHIGAN OFFICIALS BLAME EACH OTHER FOR FLINT WATER CRISIS


EPA, Michigan Officials Blame Each Other for Flint Water Crisis... READ MORE

23rd February, 2016 276

PUERTO RICO TO DEFAULT FURTHER ON DEBTS


GarcA-a Padilla implored Congress to create a legal framework that would allow Puerto Rico to restructure its debts expeditiously... READ MORE

2nd May, 2016 251


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