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Worker’s Safety Concern Freezes AT&T Cell Phone Tower Construction

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After a Tower Climber Falls, Stand Down Called for on AT&T Projects by Ryan Knutson, PBS Frontline, and Liz Day for ProPublica & Frontline  This story was co-published with PBS Frontline. Following a worker’s non-fatal 100-foot fall from a Texas cell tower [...]

How a Pressure Bulb Can Bring Frack Fluid to Groundwater

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An environment vs. energy debate has been heating up over the extraction of natural gas from the Marcellus shale in Western Pennsylvania. Eventually, we expect the debate to arrive in eastern Ohio. The debate is mostly about a practice called “hydrofracking,” or just “fracking.” Fracking involves injecting water (“hydro”) into the [...]

Investigative Radio Program Reflects on 5 years of Food Coverage

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Producer & Host Jon Steinman speaks about the need to step away from producing new shows and what future might lie ahead. Jon also shares some reflections on the past 5 years of producing this weekly one-hour radio show and podcast, and offers suggestions to those involved in the responsible food movement - a movement which this show has helped track its evolution and certainly one that this show has in many ways been a part of.