Flint’s Water and Environmental Justice – Scientific American

Demonstrators protest over the Flint, Michigan contaminated water crisis, March 6, 2015.

The University of Michigan’s Paul Mohai, a leading researcher of issues related to environmental justice, talked about the Flint water crisis at a workshop sponsored by the Institute for Journalism and Natural Resources, attended by Scientific American contributing editor Robin Lloyd.

http://www.scientificamerican.com/podcast/podcast.mp3?fileId=C743ECC9-E7D0-4D89-A65B1BDB02C8A93D

By Robin Lloyd, Steve Mirsky on October 17, 2016

Robin Lloyd

Robin Lloyd is a contributing editor at Scientific American. She has a Ph.D. in sociology from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and received a Knight Science Journalism Fellowship at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the 1998–1999 academic year.

Steve Mirsky

Steve Mirsky has been writing the Anti Gravity column since a typical tectonic plate was about 35 inches from its current location. He also hosts the Scientific American podcast Science Talk.

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