Curiously Climate: Superfund Sites & Climate Change w/ Jordan Gass-Pooré

Shel and Tom are curious: What’s it like investigating the toxic effects of climate change? Journalist Jordan Gass-Pooré joins them to talk about her reporting on the hazardous Superfund sites in New Jersey. As it turns out, floods and fires made worse by climate change can contribute to air, land, and water pollution around Superfund sites that can pose harm to people living nearby.

[Learn more]

• Visit⁠ https://www.climatecentral.org/
Climate Central analysis — Toxic Tides: https://www.climatecentral.org/report/toxic-tides 

• EPA - Search for Superfund Sites Where You Live: https://www.epa.gov/superfund/search-superfund-sites-where-you-live

Jordan’s work referenced in this episode:

"Hazard NJ": https://www.njspotlightnews.org/podcasts/hazard-nj/

"Hazard NYC": https://projects.thecity.nyc/hazard-nyc/

"Hazardous" series (Inside Climate News): https://insideclimatenews.org/project/hazardous/

Connect with Jordan Gass-Pooré:jgasspoore.hazardpodcast.com