PBL Resources
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General Information:
http://www.cnn.com/videos/us/2016/01/21/flint-michigan-water-crisis-ganim-dnt-ac.cnn/video/playlists/flint-michigan-water-cris/ (4.5 min)
http://www.nbcnews.com/nightly-news/video/drinking-water-crisis-in-flint--michigan--prompts-federal-investigation-597142595942 (2.5 min)
http://www.cbsnews.com/news/doctors-explain-the-long-term-health-effects-of-flint-water-crisis/ (1.5 min)
http://www.cnbc.com/2016/03/24/americas-water-crisis-goes-beyond-flint-michigan.html (2 min)
Solution Information:
https://www.cityofthornton.net/government/infrastructure/water/Pages/water-treatment.aspx
- How to Filter Lead Out
- Information on Reverse Osmosis
- General Information on Different Filter Systems
- Pros and Cons of Different Filter Systems
- How to Make a Water Filtration System
- How to Build a Water Distiller
- Drink Tap
- http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/eh/water/factsheet/com/letitrun_english.html
- Where does our water come from
Trans-disciplinary Lens Resources:
- Social
- Website for demographics of Flint: http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/2629000
- Website for demographics of Michigan State:
- https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/26http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/film/poor-kids/
- Health
CNN - Flint Water Crisis - Fast Facts
CBS News - Doctor Speaks of Health Consequences
New York Times - Mental Health Problems
New York Times - Harm to Children
New York Times - Lead Overview
- Political
Video-Officials getting sued for the water crisis
Video-Call for resignation of Governor
Video-Blaming the Governor
Video-high water bills, feeling stuck
Video-FEMA
Video-Federal Aid
Video-Who is being charged
Article-Who is in charge of water
Voting Rights Act
- Environmental