PWBCdetroit's Podcast

The water poisoning of an entire Indigenous Nation

Happy Wednesday, water warriors! This week, the team got to talk to a very special guest, a humanitarian and team coordinator for Turtle Island Solidarity Network, Rachelle Friesen. She talks with us about the water poisoning of an entire Indigenous Nation and the complete economic collapse that followed for Grassy Narrows. It's an important show, folks. Tune in now to stay afloat.  Justice for Grassy Narrows/Mercury Poisoning- https://you.leadnow.ca/petitions/mercury-justice-for-grassy-narrows [https://you.leadnow.ca/petitions/mercury-justice-for-grassy-narrows] Information on Grassy Narrows- https://freegrassy.net/ [https://freegrassy.net/] Donate to the cause- https://cpt.org/donate [https://cpt.org/donate] #nuclearwaste #nuclear #grassynarrows #waterislife #waterisahumanright #Canada #watersafety #communitysafety #Mercurypoisoning #communityhealth

Detroit's Mayor Sheffield made a crucial move to safeguard residents during heat wave.

Happy Thursday, water warriors. We hope you are staying cool out there. Today, we bring you an announcement from Mayor Sheffield's office. With the extreme weather we're experiencing, Detroit's Mayor addresses the heat with several measures to help Wayne County residents! Tune in now to stay afloat!   Executive Order- https://detroitmi.gov/.../2026-07/SKM_C361i26063021380.pdf [https://detroitmi.gov/sites/detroitmi.localhost/files/2026-07/SKM_C361i26063021380.pdf?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExeFdZSTVhYVFVaXlmQnNjWHNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR4j8hQB7o-mAGd_vBqxDR5QZmsHL6VqPgICqx5vl4eD1ZJj1HZiIbxPs_AhBg_aem_QXk8VBcMiVOm4YhSSphC0A] Cooling centers extended hours- https://detroitmi.gov/.../shelters.../cooling-centers [https://detroitmi.gov/departments/emergency-management-homeland-security/shelters-warming-and-cooling-centers/cooling-centers?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExeFdZSTVhYVFVaXlmQnNjWHNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR56dXVj_1Hw_SNu20YNj4UbGxa0w77MdDJY7ThurqEMkjXPQ2lME8_M5kDzZQ_aem_Y3RcHn8kK_A6eqjmqX4niQ] #Detroit [https://www.facebook.com/watch/hashtag/detroit/?__cft__[0]=AZYURuE1YbyctEEw3dqFT71JjhAm6urjytGbYO3T0z4Arc4VPdFI5P0qkfgZQ6KrDeH1B0TB3UXGdo5QW5bZMgwJiyqn55-O6FIYdjqtq8ynGiTJKdXItlsOmrHTKZ09GTnIINITIgGneN4pJJL95nGYH8g2gP7mWL9E2y082OsBBbMOMRXzj8w8Y0tGhkFTMZ0WEuL8kLQNx0vi9J6o9Z00&__tn__=*NK-R] #heatwave [https://www.facebook.com/watch/hashtag/heatwave/?__cft__[0]=AZYURuE1YbyctEEw3dqFT71JjhAm6urjytGbYO3T0z4Arc4VPdFI5P0qkfgZQ6KrDeH1B0TB3UXGdo5QW5bZMgwJiyqn55-O6FIYdjqtq8ynGiTJKdXItlsOmrHTKZ09GTnIINITIgGneN4pJJL95nGYH8g2gP7mWL9E2y082OsBBbMOMRXzj8w8Y0tGhkFTMZ0WEuL8kLQNx0vi9J6o9Z00&__tn__=*NK-R] #watershutoffmoratorium [https://www.facebook.com/watch/hashtag/watershutoffmoratorium/?__cft__[0]=AZYURuE1YbyctEEw3dqFT71JjhAm6urjytGbYO3T0z4Arc4VPdFI5P0qkfgZQ6KrDeH1B0TB3UXGdo5QW5bZMgwJiyqn55-O6FIYdjqtq8ynGiTJKdXItlsOmrHTKZ09GTnIINITIgGneN4pJJL95nGYH8g2gP7mWL9E2y082OsBBbMOMRXzj8w8Y0tGhkFTMZ0WEuL8kLQNx0vi9J6o9Z00&__tn__=*NK-R] #coolingcenters [https://www.facebook.com/watch/hashtag/coolingcenters/?__cft__[0]=AZYURuE1YbyctEEw3dqFT71JjhAm6urjytGbYO3T0z4Arc4VPdFI5P0qkfgZQ6KrDeH1B0TB3UXGdo5QW5bZMgwJiyqn55-O6FIYdjqtq8ynGiTJKdXItlsOmrHTKZ09GTnIINITIgGneN4pJJL95nGYH8g2gP7mWL9E2y082OsBBbMOMRXzj8w8Y0tGhkFTMZ0WEuL8kLQNx0vi9J6o9Z00&__tn__=*NK-R] #climatechange [https://www.facebook.com/watch/hashtag/climatechange/?__cft__[0]=AZYURuE1YbyctEEw3dqFT71JjhAm6urjytGbYO3T0z4Arc4VPdFI5P0qkfgZQ6KrDeH1B0TB3UXGdo5QW5bZMgwJiyqn55-O6FIYdjqtq8ynGiTJKdXItlsOmrHTKZ09GTnIINITIgGneN4pJJL95nGYH8g2gP7mWL9E2y082OsBBbMOMRXzj8w8Y0tGhkFTMZ0WEuL8kLQNx0vi9J6o9Z00&__tn__=*NK-R] #communityhealth [https://www.facebook.com/watch/hashtag/communityhealth/?__cft__[0]=AZYURuE1YbyctEEw3dqFT71JjhAm6urjytGbYO3T0z4Arc4VPdFI5P0qkfgZQ6KrDeH1B0TB3UXGdo5QW5bZMgwJiyqn55-O6FIYdjqtq8ynGiTJKdXItlsOmrHTKZ09GTnIINITIgGneN4pJJL95nGYH8g2gP7mWL9E2y082OsBBbMOMRXzj8w8Y0tGhkFTMZ0WEuL8kLQNx0vi9J6o9Z00&__tn__=*NK-R] #extremeheatsafety [https://www.facebook.com/watch/hashtag/extremeheatsafety/?__cft__[0]=AZYURuE1YbyctEEw3dqFT71JjhAm6urjytGbYO3T0z4Arc4VPdFI5P0qkfgZQ6KrDeH1B0TB3UXGdo5QW5bZMgwJiyqn55-O6FIYdjqtq8ynGiTJKdXItlsOmrHTKZ09GTnIINITIgGneN4pJJL95nGYH8g2gP7mWL9E2y082OsBBbMOMRXzj8w8Y0tGhkFTMZ0WEuL8kLQNx0vi9J6o9Z00&__tn__=*NK-R]

Macomb County, don’t miss our event utility/data center event today!

Happy Monday, folks! Don’t miss our event today, June 22nd, where we’ll discuss how data centers are impacting our utility bills and what actions we can take together.  Share your thoughts and let’s spark a discussion that can lead to change! RSVP below. https://www.facebook.com/share/1BqSKh9JeA/ #utilityaffordability #WaterCrisis #DataCenters #ProtectOurWater #CommunityAction #SaveOurPlanet #macombcounty

7th Annual Michigan Climate Summit

Happy Wednesday #waterwarriors [https://www.facebook.com/watch/hashtag/waterwarriors/?__cft__[0]=AZb1vGWC41sQjPkLDVtRzF1UuLAmwIZ23jHp6KR5-bbU8Or027Z6-HvNw1oyaLHHQyvHVlFll6Z8p8J4DxDEJzcDNui45y5KChu7U2gjMlUT6MxA1ZD9JpFZfa7kKBB4NHUdo0aVucpS-LM6G4BR1rXb3KF2-wqZjFuW9Z8SHxfY0ikXN41bl2gppo5msOQyb1_tS95OUZlixU-ra6vSn4ae&__tn__=*NK-R]!  This week, the team is asking you to mark your calendars! The 7th Annual Michigan Climate Summit is taking place in East Lansing this Friday, June 12, 2026. The Water Wednesday team will be there to cover the event. If you want to get plugged into an environmental fight, this is the place to be! Michigan's leading climate gathering brings together advocates, experts, students, and solution-seekers from every corner of the state. The theme of this year's Summit is Collective Courage. Please check out the link to register in advance. You can also register as a volunteer for a free ticket and pay at the door if needed. We hope to see you there!  https://www.miclimateaction.org/.../michigan-climate.../ [https://www.miclimateaction.org/learn/michigan-climate-summits/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExaUNpcjc3Y1NycTdWOHU1aXNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR41WxTYb7TN1pMt41xIkaEkcVbfXhs7MdizKJ7bEeQ9rhCnE4iWtnWvE9BzYw_aem_QXNKcmM850dyJuAQsCsfuQ] #waterislife [https://www.facebook.com/watch/hashtag/waterislife/?__cft__[0]=AZb1vGWC41sQjPkLDVtRzF1UuLAmwIZ23jHp6KR5-bbU8Or027Z6-HvNw1oyaLHHQyvHVlFll6Z8p8J4DxDEJzcDNui45y5KChu7U2gjMlUT6MxA1ZD9JpFZfa7kKBB4NHUdo0aVucpS-LM6G4BR1rXb3KF2-wqZjFuW9Z8SHxfY0ikXN41bl2gppo5msOQyb1_tS95OUZlixU-ra6vSn4ae&__tn__=*NK-R] #MiCAN [https://www.facebook.com/watch/hashtag/mican/?__cft__[0]=AZb1vGWC41sQjPkLDVtRzF1UuLAmwIZ23jHp6KR5-bbU8Or027Z6-HvNw1oyaLHHQyvHVlFll6Z8p8J4DxDEJzcDNui45y5KChu7U2gjMlUT6MxA1ZD9JpFZfa7kKBB4NHUdo0aVucpS-LM6G4BR1rXb3KF2-wqZjFuW9Z8SHxfY0ikXN41bl2gppo5msOQyb1_tS95OUZlixU-ra6vSn4ae&__tn__=*NK-R] #datacenterresistance 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The Hidden Crisis: How Flooding and Mold Affect Public Health in Detroit.

Happy Tursday #WaterWarriors! This week, the team talks about the flooding crisis. Flooding is more than just an inconvenience; it can have dire public health consequences, especially for vulnerable populations. In this post, we will explore the intricate link between flooding in Detroit, the rise of black mold, and the resulting health crises that many residents face. With data centers making it worse, we see no end in sight. Tune in to the links below to stay afloat.  #waterislife #datacenterresistance #frontlineimpact #PublicSafety #PublicHealth #datacenters #detroitflooding #detroit #ActivismMatters #frontlineimpact #waterisahumanright #BlackMold  Flooding, a public health concern. (Planet Detroit) - https://planetdetroit.org/2026/05/detroit-flooding-public-health-crisis/