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One of the biggest applause lines in Hillary Clinton's nomination acceptance speech on Thursday night might surprise you: "I believe in science." The crowd roared when she said it, because they knew what she meant: She accepts climate science, unlike Donald Trump and many politicians in his party.
Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks during the Democratic U.S. presidential candidates' debate in Flint, Michigan, March 6, 2016. International Monetary Fund's Economic Counsellor and Director of the Research Department Simon Johnson and Deputy Director Charles Collyns hold a press briefing on the release of the IMF's World Economic Outlook at the IMF Headquarters in Washington July 17, 2008.
Becky Norton and the seven other people living with her empty their waste into sewage pots outside their house "at least twice a day to keep it from stinking," and take it to a landfill every chance they get because their Alaskan Native village of Kivalina has no septic system. Norton is not alone.
City residents will continue to have access to bottled water and filters after a presidential emergency declaration ends in mid-August. Officials announced Thursday, June 2, that the state would begin picking up the entire cost of bottled water, filter cartridges and in-home testing kits after the federal declaration ends on Aug. 14. Currently, the Federal Emergency Management Agency has been providing 75 percent of the funding needed for supplies to ensure residents have access to clean drinking water.
State and local officials are asking Flint residents to flush the pipes in their h... . In this Tuesday, May 24, 2016, image taken from video, David G. Mata Sr. speaks in the kitchen of his home during an interview with The Associated Press in Flint, Mich.