Time for an urgent national conversation: US water systems have faced a "culture of neglect"
J. Carl Ganter ??
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J. Carl Ganter ??
Circle of Blue, Managing Director | Explorers Club Fellow | Vector Center, CEO | World Economic Forum Global Future Council | CSIS Water Security | Leaders on Purpose | Journalist / Photojournalist | Public Speaker
From Flint, Michigan's lead contamination crisis comes the ripple that has become a tidal wave of awareness, a rare moment of relevancy for a political "culture of neglect" that has permeated the nation's water systems.
Circle of Blue's senior editor Keith Schneider reports from Flint that risks to the country's water supplies are steadily elevating to top national priorities.
The president’s message is clear. At the White House, like millions of other American houses, water no longer is taken for granted.
America's Water: Infrastructure in Peril
Join David Brancaccio of American Public Media's Marketplace — and experts and journalists — for H2O Catalyst, a national town hall, Wednesday, May 11, 10:00a.m. - 11:30a.m EDT.
