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Biden's infrastructure plan targets lead pipes that threaten public health across the US

  • Written by Gabriel Filippelli, Professor of Earth Sciences and Director of the Center for Urban Health, IUPUI
Biden's infrastructure plan targets lead pipes that threaten public health across the USA lead pipe (left) seen through a hole in the kitchen ceiling in the home of Desmond Odom, in Newark, New Jersey.AP Photo/Julio Cortez

President Joe Biden’s infrastructure plan includes a proposal to upgrade the U.S. drinking water distribution system by removing and replacing dangerous lead pipes. As a geochemist and environmental health...

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