In this episode, we break down the latest environmental developments in Ohio, including Centrus Energy’s newly announced expansion of its uranium enrichment facility in Pike County—and what that means for local communities and surrounding ecosystems. Then we launch our three-part investigative series, Toxic Chillicothe, tracing the hidden history of the CSX Railyard in Ohio’s First Capital and examining the proposed cleanup and redevelopment plans for this long-contaminated site.
The Fallout Files
The Fallout Files: Journey into Ohio's hidden environmental histories and looming ecological challenges. Each week, we uncover the stories of industrial impact, agricultural shifts, and natural resource struggles that have shaped the Buckeye State. From the legacy of the Cuyahoga River fires to the battles over Lake Erie's health, join us as we meticulously piece together Ohio's unique environmental narrative. If you're fascinated by local history, ecological issues, and the future of our home state, open The Fallout Files.
The Fallout Files: Journey into Ohio's hidden environmental histories and looming ecological challenges. Each week, we uncover the stories of industrial impact, agricultural shifts, and natural resource struggles that have shaped the Buckeye State. From the legacy of the Cuyahoga River fires to the battles over Lake Erie's health, join us as we meticulously piece together Ohio's unique environmental narrative. If you're fascinated by local history, ecological issues, and the future of our home state, open The Fallout Files.Listen on
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