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  1. Canadian Feed The Children
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    Resource Type: Organization
  2. One latrine at a time
    Liberia's president is unusually frank as she agrees that toilets are fundamental to creating a healthier country
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2012
    Diarrhoea kills more children than HIV/Aids, tuberculosis and malaria combined – and its main cause is food and water contaminated with human waste. Liberia's president is trying to change all that. Building latrines must be a key priority to promote health and sanitation.
  3. "Superman Is Not Coming": Erin Brockovich on the Future of Water
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2017
    Come take a ride on America's toxic water slide: First stop: Flint, Michigan, where two years later, people are still contending with lead-laced water, which was finally detected by the EPA in February 2015 with the help of resident Lee Anne Walters. Next stop: California, where hundreds of wells have been contaminated with 1,2,3-TCP, a Big Oil-manufactured chemical present in pesticides.

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