Marc Edwards
Marc Edwards is the Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Virginia Tech. He was one of the most prominent whistle-blowers in the Flint water crisis, and Edwards’ scientific work caused the City of Flint, the State of Michigan and the United States to declare a state of emergency.
Marc Edwards is the Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Virginia Tech. He was one of the most prominent whistle-blowers in the Flint water crisis, and Edwards’ scientific work caused the City of Flint, the State of Michigan and the United States to declare a state of emergency.
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