CLF’s Dr. Lawrence Discusses Nation’s Water Pollution, PBS’s “Poisoned Waters”

Monday, April 20th, 2009

Watch a short interview with Dr. Robert Lawrence, director of the Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future.
Lawrence discusses the nation’s water pollution and his involvement in the production of “Poisoned Waters,” a PBS FRONTLINE documentary that examines the increased hazards to human health and the ecosystem caused by decades of polluted runoff from agriculture, [...]

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CLF’s Dr. Lawrence to Appear in PBS’s “Poisoned Waters”

Tuesday, April 7th, 2009

On Wednesday, Dr. Robert Lawrence, founding director of Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future (CLF), will join EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson, former EPA Administer William Ruckelshaus, and HUD Deputy Secretary Ron Sims for a press conference at the National Press Club in Washington.
The event is being held to screen “Poisoned Waters,” a major PBS [...]

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