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  1. A divided Fifth Circuit just ruled the U.S. Constitution doesn't guarantee a right to clean drinking water — or accurate info from officials during a public health crisis. Jackson, MS residents suing over lead-contaminated water? Case dismissed. The "state-created danger" theory is now dead in that circuit too. Flint litigants, take note.
    #CleanWater #politics #news #environment

  2. A divided Fifth Circuit just ruled the U.S. Constitution doesn't guarantee a right to clean drinking water — or accurate info from officials during a public health crisis. Jackson, MS residents suing over lead-contaminated water? Case dismissed. The "state-created danger" theory is now dead in that circuit too. Flint litigants, take note.
    #CleanWater #politics #news #environment

  3. A divided Fifth Circuit just ruled the U.S. Constitution doesn't guarantee a right to clean drinking water — or accurate info from officials during a public health crisis. Jackson, MS residents suing over lead-contaminated water? Case dismissed. The "state-created danger" theory is now dead in that circuit too. Flint litigants, take note.
    #CleanWater #politics #news #environment

  4. A divided Fifth Circuit just ruled the U.S. Constitution doesn't guarantee a right to clean drinking water — or accurate info from officials during a public health crisis. Jackson, MS residents suing over lead-contaminated water? Case dismissed. The "state-created danger" theory is now dead in that circuit too. Flint litigants, take note.
    #CleanWater #politics #news #environment

  5. A divided Fifth Circuit just ruled the U.S. Constitution doesn't guarantee a right to clean drinking water — or accurate info from officials during a public health crisis. Jackson, MS residents suing over lead-contaminated water? Case dismissed. The "state-created danger" theory is now dead in that circuit too. Flint litigants, take note.
    #CleanWater #politics #news #environment

  6. New #foreverchemical #cleanup #strategy discovered. Pollution caused by #fire #suppressant foams at #military air bases and commercial# airports. The method is detailed in the journal Nature Water. It involves treating heavily #contaminated #water with ultra-violet (#UV) light, #sulfite, and a process called #electrochemical #oxidation, explained UCR associate professor Jinyong Liu phys.org/news/2024-05-chemical #wter #contamination #pollution #publichealth #cleanwater