Dark Waters Movie Review: The Impact of ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Our Environment

What happens when a corporate defence attorney goes from representing large powerful chemical manufacturing companies to fighting against them after learning that their environmental toxic waste was connected to a growing number of unexplained diseases and deaths in animals and humans? In this episode of Rewind, a new limited series by the Public Health Insight Podcast, we take a closer look at Dark Waters - a movie released in 2019, featuring the true story of Rob Bilott, played by actor Mark Ruffalo.Podcast HostsGordon Thane, BMSc, MPH, PMP®Leshawn Benedict, MPH, MSc, PMP®Purva Mehta, BMSc, MScJawairia Mohammed, HBScBindra Shah, BMSc, MPHReferences for Our Discussion Dark Waters (2019) available on Amazon Prime, Hulu, and Crave/HBOVox: How “forever chemicals” polluted America’s waterNew York Times: The Lawyer Who Became DuPont’s Worst NightmareSubscribe to the NewsletterWhat if there was an easy way to receive timely information about public health and global health right to your inbox? Subscribe to the newsletter to stay in the loop about the latest news, live events, jobs, and professional development opportunities. Subscribe to ensure you don’t miss out: https://thepublichealthinsight.com/subscribe/.Office HoursIf you are a current student, recent graduate, or early career professional looking for some support and guidance for the next steps in your education or to grow your career, schedule a free 30-minute or 60-minute one-on-one appointment here: https://thepublichealthinsight.com/contact#officehours. Leave Us a RatingIf you enjoy our podcasts, be sure to subscribe and leave us a rating on Apple Podcast or Spotify, and spread the word to your friends to help us get discovered by more people.Send us a Text Message to let us know what you think.