Why Is Our Water Quality In Question?

Why Is Our Water Quality In Question?

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The video discusses global water scarcity, highlighting that one in four people lack safe drinking water. It focuses on the aging and underfunded US water infrastructure, which faces issues like contamination and lead pipes. Recent events in Baltimore and Jackson, MS, illustrate these challenges. The video also covers government efforts, including the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, to address these problems by investing in infrastructure and replacing lead pipes.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the average lifespan of pipes laid post World War Two?

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What actions were taken by residents in Benton Harbor, MI regarding their water quality?

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