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Episode 14 - Identifying Environmental Justice communities
Season 2 Episode 14
Episode Description:
Have you ever thought about what an “environmental justice” community actually is? How are they identified? How do you know if y…
3 years, 5 months ago
Episode 13 - Sacrifice Zones, Pt. 9 - Fighting for change in Cancer Alley
Season 2 Episode 13
Over the last month, we have been talking about everything related to Cancer Death Alley. From the health issues to the complaints to the lawsuits to…
3 years, 5 months ago
Episode 12 - Sacrifice Zones, Pt. 8 - The EPA and Cancer Alley
Season 2 Episode 12
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is the United States’ regulatory body who is responsible for keeping us safe from pollution and environment…
3 years, 5 months ago
Episode 11 - Sacrifice Zones, Pt. 7 - Health Impacts of Cancer Alley
Season 2 Episode 11
This episode is about the health impacts of living in Cancer Alley. While Cancer Alley gets its name from the high rates of cancer (which is 50 times…
3 years, 5 months ago
Episode 10 - Sacrifice Zones, Pt. 6 - Introduction to Cancer Alley
Season 2 Episode 10
This episode is about Cancer Alley. A place where the risk of getting cancer is 50 times higher than the national average. A place that the United Na…
3 years, 6 months ago
Episode 9 - Sacrifice Zones, Pt. 5 - USEPA vs. Denka & DuPont
Season 2 Episode 9
As we continue our series on “Sacrifice Zones”, we turn our attention to Cancer Alley, a particularly insidious area in Louisiana that is riddled wit…
3 years, 6 months ago
Episode 8 - Sacrifice Zones, Pt. 4 - Let's talk about BASF
Season 2 Episode 8
**This episode is dedicated to Mary Gladell Rice Martin (1932 - 2023). She was an amazing woman, a pillar in her community, and a lifelong BASF emplo…
3 years, 6 months ago
Episode 7 - Sacrifice Zones, Pt. 3 - Investigative Reporting by ProPublica
Season 2 Episode 7
Part 3 of our series on sacrifice zones takes a look at ProPublica’s investigative reporting on sacrifice zones. ProPublica’s analysis of five years …
3 years, 7 months ago
Episode 6 - Sacrifice Zones, Pt. 2: A Global Phenomenon
Season 2 Episode 6
Part 2 of our series on sacrifice zones takes a look at the world stage. There are areas all around the globe where resource extraction, dirty energy…
3 years, 7 months ago
Episode 5 - What are Sacrifice Zones? (Pt. 1)
Season 2 Episode 5
Today marks the beginning of a series of episodes about sacrifice zones. Have you heard of them? They are areas all throughout the world that are in …
3 years, 7 months ago