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Violence and Persecution Uprooted Record 65.6 Million People in 2016, UN Agency Reports

Involuntary Manslaughter Charges for Top State Health Official for Flint Water Crisis

Andrea Germanos, staff writer

Michigan's attorney general announced Wednesday that the head of the state's health department and four others have been charged with involuntary manslaughter for their role in the years-long Flint water crisis. Nick Lyon, director of Michigan Health and Human Services, "failed in his responsibilities to protect the health and safety of the...

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Grand Canyon Pillagers Hope to Harness Trump's Disdain for Natural World

Andrea Germanos, staff writer

Regional officials are jockeying for the Trump administration to dump an Obama-...

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The 'Told You So' Everyone Was Dreading—First DAPL Spill Reported

Deirdre Fulton, staff writer

Throughout the battle over the Dakota Access pipeline (DAPL) , Indigenous...

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Flint Residents Could Lose Their Homes Over Unpaid Bills for Poisoned Water

It's Now Been Three Long Years Since Flint Had Clean Water

DAPL Developer Spills Drilling Fluids Into Wetlands While Constructing Another Pipeline

Pruitt's Coal Mine Speech Heralds Resurrection of "Dirty Polluting Past"

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Trump's Interior Dept to Retract Obama-Era Fracking Rule

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Flint Residents Now Have to Pay for Water They Still Can't Drink

Threatening Clean Water for Millions, Trump Signs Off on Polluter Giveaway

Scott Pruitt Vows Rapid, 'Aggressive' Attack on EPA Regulations

Tribe Files New Suit as Army Corps Announces Eviction Deadline for Water Protectors

'World Is Watching' as DAPL Construction Resumes Amid Protests and Lawsuits

Poll Shows Canadian Majority Wants Water for People, Not for Profit

Pipeline protest in Iowa

Beyond Standing Rock: Communities Along DAPL Route Fear for Drinking Water

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Council of Canadians

Trudeau Breaks Another Election Promise Leaving 99% of Lakes and Rivers Unprotected in Canada, says Council of Canadians

Environmental Groups

Trump Administration Offers 195,000 Nevada Acres for Fracking

Progress Michigan

Message in a Bottle: Flint Sending Out More Than an SOS

Sierra Club

Sierra Club Agrees With Trump: He Closes His Eyes And Just Makes Decisions

People's Action

People's Action Statement on President Trump's Infrastructure Plan:...

Food & Water Watch

Trump’s Water Infrastructure Plans in Two Words: Higher Rates

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