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We often think pollution happens where pollution is produced. The reality is very different. In this episode, we follow the story of fallout, from acid rain and atmospheric mercury to PFAS contamination now detected in some of the most remote places on Earth. It is a story about how consequences travel through environmental, economic and social systems long after the original transaction has ended.
By Alex WhiteWe often think pollution happens where pollution is produced. The reality is very different. In this episode, we follow the story of fallout, from acid rain and atmospheric mercury to PFAS contamination now detected in some of the most remote places on Earth. It is a story about how consequences travel through environmental, economic and social systems long after the original transaction has ended.