water quality

News

Half of Young, American Kids Have Lead in Their Blood, Study Finds

09.27.21

By Emma Ockerman
News

Detroit schools are shutting off drinking water 5 days before kids come back from summer

08.30.18

By Emma Ockerman
News

The government says America’s most polluted lake is now clean. Just don’t eat the fish.

08.24.18

By Sarah Sax
Tech

Saving the Great Barrier Reef Will Cost $6 Billion, But It Could Be Worse

08.13.16

By Leif Johnson
News

Michigan Governor Rick Snyder’s Aides Were Concerned About Flint’s Water in 2014

02.26.16

By Matt Smith
News

Raw Sewage Is Spilling Into the Mississippi River Due to Historic Flooding

12.30.15

By VICE News
Tech

The New Plan to Save the Reef Focuses on Water Quality and Not Climate Change

04.01.15

By Denham Sadler
Food

Cranberry Bogs Are Serving Up Environmental Destruction

11.24.14

By Lauren Rothman

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Music

Liam Gallagher Offers Hope for Oasis’ Future After ‘Wasted Years’ Apart

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Gaming

‘Fantasy Life i’ Players Outraged After Developer Gifts Free Mount Only To Take It Back From Them

‘Fantasy Life i’ players who received a unicorn mount will soon have it removed from their accounts after Level 5 distributed it by accident.

2 hours ago

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Music

4 Songs That Marked the Unofficial Death of Grunge

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By Jake Uitti
Music

Nirvana ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ Just Hit a Milestone We’ve Never Seen in Grunge Music—and May Never See Again

Nirvana’s music video for “Smells Like Teen Spirit” has hit 2 billion streams on YouTube, roughly 15 years after being uploaded.

3 hours ago

By Stephen Andrew Galiher
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Gaming

The ‘Call of Duty Black Ops 7’ Trailer Was Too Good for a ‘CoD’ Game

The Xbox Showcase ended with an incredible ‘Call of Duty Black Ops 7’ trailer that would have been better if it were for a different game.

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