Environmental Integrity Podcast

Louisiana Scientist Stands up to Censorship of Her Study Critical of the Petrochemical Industry

On this week’s podcast we interviewed EIP’s visiting scientist, Dr. Kimberly Terrell. Facing a gag order imposed on her by Tulane University leadership because her study on racial discrimination in petrochemical industry jobs reportedly angered Louisiana’s governor, Dr. Terrell faced a new decision – remain silent and sacrifice her scientific integrity, or resign in protest, speaking out publicly about an important issue and shining a light on the pressure campaign to keep her silent.

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