About

David Leffler
Host

David Leffler is a staff writer and investigative journalist at Public Health Watch who covers toxic chemical pollution in Texas.

Susan White
Editor

Susan White has edited Pulitzer Prize-winning projects at InsideClimate News, ProPublica and the San Diego Union-Tribune. She has also edited two podcasts: Room 20 for the LA Times Studios and Border City for the Union-Tribune.

Jordan Gass-Pooré
Executive Producer

Jordan Gass-Pooré is an award-winning climate journalist and podcaster. She’s the creator and host of the podcasts “Hazard NJ” and “Hazard NYC,” which examine serious pollution issues.

Salina Arredondo
Senior Producer

Salina Arredondo is a Washington-based podcast producer and investigative journalist with in-depth knowledge about petrochemical barge regulation.

Savanna Strott
Assistant Producer

Savanna Strott is a staff writer and investigative journalist at Public Health Watch who specializes in data analysis and government accountability.

Jana Cholakovska
Researcher

Jana Cholakovska is an investigative reporter covering the environment, climate, and public health.

Jim Morris
Editor-in-Chief

Jim Morris is the founder of Public Health Watch and has been a journalist since 1978, focusing on public health and the environment.

Mark Bush
Sound Engineer

Mark Bush is a professional audio engineer, sound designer, musician, and composer with a diverse background in audio production and music performance.

Michael Ramos
Original Music

Michael Ramos is a Grammy-winning musician, producer, and composer.