Today’s Solutions: July 16, 2025

From the “take a bad thing and make it good” files comes a story about C3 Ventures. The automotive supplier, which makes interior plastic components for Tesla, announced yesterday it will open up a facility in Flint, MI. As you probably know, that city has been rebounding from a serious water infrastructure problem for the past year or so. High levels of lead in the city water meant that people were using tons of pre-packaged…

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