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Keerti Gopal

Keerti Gopal covers intersections between climate change, public health and environmental justice at Inside Climate News.

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Environment & Health

Chicago’s Water Runs Through Lead Pipes. Why Are They Taking Decades to Replace?

Chicagoans face continued exposure to toxic drinking water as the city struggles for funding to remedy the system.

By: Keerti Gopal &; Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco ,; Grist

June 28, 2025