
David Leffler
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Staff writer @pubhealthwatch
Host and writer of "Fumed" ➡️ FumedPodcast.com
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Have you listened to the new investigative podcast "Fumed?" It's an excellent production showcasing stories of fenceline communities around U.S. petrochemical plants. Named one of NPR's "New & Noteworthy" podcasts! Public Health Watch Texas Public Radio David Leffler open.spotify.com/episode/1FXuor…


A sinkhole around an old oil well is growing at an alarming rate on the Kelton Ranch in West Texas. It's the latest in a string of catastrophic incidents with old oil wells in the Permian Basin, some plugged and others not. Via Inside Climate News: bit.ly/4ksRE1v

Texas Matters: 'Fumed'-Activating the unlikely activists -- David Leffler and David Martin Davies - voting present by proxy Texas Public Radio and Public Health Watch tpr.org/podcast/texas-…

They spoke out. Then it ended in flames. Fumed is a true-crime investigative podcast about two Texans taking on the petrochemical industry in their backyard. Some fights come at a cost. Listen to the final episode now! fumedpodcast.com David Leffler Texas Public Radio


Texas Matters: 'Fumed'-A Texas stand-off -- David Leffler David Martin Davies - voting present by proxy Public Health Watch Texas Public Radio tpr.org/podcast/texas-…









Another national award for Public Health Watch's chemical pollution coverage in Texas! In partnership with Noticias45Houston. publichealthwatch.org/2025/05/28/pub…

Florida will soon ban fluoride from drinking water. But some dentists warn the ban will eliminate an important tool to prevent tooth decay among kids in low-income and rural areas. Uninsured families who can't afford dental care are especially at risk. publichealthwatch.org/2025/06/05/flo…

Texas' ranking in basically every public health category is trash. And yet, public health was still the "biggest loser" in the latest legislative session. Check out Public Health Watch's recap of the 89th Texas Legislature. Hint: Things... didn't go well. publichealthwatch.org/2025/06/05/big…
