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Wilma Subra profiled on CNN

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June 2nd and 3rd CNN will try to answer the question: Is enough being done to protect us from chemicals that could harm us? Toxic America is a two-part investigative report with Dr. Sanjay Gupta. It airs at 8:00 PM ET on June 2nd and 3rd.

Environmental warrior takes on industry
By David S. Martin, Senior Medical Producer

New Iberia, Louisiana (CNN) — Chemist Wilma Subra was working at her desk by a picture window one cool June evening in 2006 when the passenger in a passing car fired a single shot in her direction. The bullet lodged in a brick a few feet from where she was sitting.

She moved her desk away from the window and kept on working. Read the entire profile HERE

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Comments

  1. Anonymous says

    I am glad that CNN is highlighting Wilma. What would we do without you, Wilma. You're the greatest.

  2. Mike H. says

    This reminds me of the book "Night Fire: Big Oil, Poison Air, and Margie Richard's Fight to Save Her Town."