"Lead helps guard your health": How U.S. companies sold a toxic product

By Matt Pearce, Los Angeles Times

Concepts of Thinking: Interrelationships, Geographic Perspective

Inquiry: How might companies that contributed to the problem be held accountable to society? What might be the best solution to the lead contamination problem?

Activity: Complete an issue analysis of the issue. Create map to indicate where the contaminated water could reach, other treatment plants, and population. Access data on Flint water works to determine how many people could be affected by creating buffers. Communicate results to the appropriate stakeholders via a spatial journal