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The polluted Tijuana River regularly spills trash and raw sewage from Tijuana into San Diego, and for decades no international treaty or action has stopped it. We can’t totally prevent a river from flowing but we can unpack the reasons why it’s such a problem.
During this virtual town hall, Voice of San Diego environment reporter MacKenzie Elmer and Tijuanapress.com editor Vicente Calderón will discuss with experts from both sides of the border what we know so far about the issue and what can be done.
Moderators
- MacKenzie Elmer, environment reporter, Voice of San Diego
- Vicente Calderón, editor, Tijuanapress.com
Panelists
- Rep. Scott Peters, 52nd Congressional District
- Dr. Gabriela Munoz, professor, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte
- Fay Crevoshay, communications and policy director, WILDCOAST
This reporting project is funded by Pulitzer Center and The Water Desk at University of Colorado Border.