The 2016 North American Goldman Prize Winner, a Student from Baltimore
Destiny Watford was still a high school student when she discovered a massive trash incinerator planned for her home town would likely be a source of choking pollution. She tells host Steve Curwood how she galvanized her fellow students and citizens to oppose this source of jobs, and about her success. (published April 22, 2016)
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