Civic Media Spotlight

Oscar Wins and PFAS Loses


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From hometown water to Hollywood fodder, Maggie can and WILL cover it all.

Unpack the complexities of PFAS pollution in this enlightening episode with Meleesa Johnson, Executive Director of Wisconsin's Green Fire, as she joins host Maggie Daun in exploring the environmental and health ramifications of these persistent chemicals. With her rich background in local governance and advocacy for women in environmental sciences, Johnson illuminates the challenges and solutions in combating PFAS contamination. This dialogue delves into the genesis and ubiquity of PFAS, legislative battles, and the imperative of leveraging scientific research for environmental stewardship. Tune in to grasp the gravity of PFAS pollution and be inspired by the concerted efforts to mitigate its impact on our ecosystems and health.

Additionally, Producer Anya chimes in to discuss the best and worst of this year's Oscars ceremony, the political implications, and why the Oscars don't matter - the people do.

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