Program Info:Return
WINGS #52-13 Bad Water
for Week of April 20, 2014
Uploaded: 3 Apr, 2014
Recording Date: 1 Apr, 2014
Recording Location: Charleston, West Virginia; Connecticut; Vancouver BC
Logsheet: none
Language: English
Topical for: Timeless
Status: Complete, Ready to Air
Copyright:
WINGS #52-13 Bad Water by Melinda Tuhus and WINGS: Women's International News Gathering Service is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.
Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be available at wings@wings.org.
Program Title: WINGS #52-13 Bad Water
Description: In West Virginia, 35,000-gallon of chemicals used for cleaning coal leaked into a containment pond that failed, contaminated the Elk River and thereby the water system serving 300,000 people. In this program, women residents challenge the system that allowed this to happen and the poor response to the disaster.
Host(s): Melinda Tuhus
Featured Speakers/Guests: Song by Marium Bria,a single mother of three children whose water was contaminated. Interviews with local residents Jacqueline Hill and Kira McNabb, excerpt from speech by Anne Berry, a physician who works at a community health center near Charleston.
Credits: Produced for WINGS by Melinda Tuhus. Series producer, Frieda Werden.
Comments: WINGS is moving - during the transition period, we are posting programs in advance.
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Topic:
News
Type:
Weekly Program
Science and Technology Politics > Activism Regional > United States Health > Policy Environment > Pollution |
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