Nina Lakhani

Nina Lakhani, a senior reporter for Guardian US focused on environmental justice, delves into the sewage crisis in Lowndes County, Alabama. She reveals how the Trump administration's policies eroded crucial environmental protections and civil rights victories. Lakhani discusses the severe sanitation issues that plague predominantly low-income black families, emphasizing the public health risks they face. The podcast also highlights community advocacy efforts and the impact of federal funding cuts on their struggle for basic sanitation.