{"id":973,"date":"2015-09-10T08:55:14","date_gmt":"2015-09-10T15:55:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ambriente.com\/blog\/?p=973"},"modified":"2015-09-10T08:55:14","modified_gmt":"2015-09-10T15:55:14","slug":"toxicsites-us-has-launched","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ambriente.com\/blog\/2015\/09\/10\/toxicsites-us-has-launched\/","title":{"rendered":"ToxicSites.US Has Launched!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.toxicsites.us\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ambriente.com\/blog\/images\/2015\/toxicSites.jpg\" alt=\"ToxicSites\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.toxicsites.us\/\" target=\"_blank\">ToxicSites<\/a> an interactive data visualization and sharing platform exposing the worst toxic contamination sites in the U.S. launched today at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.photoville.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Photoville<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p>Toxic Sites pieces together complex data from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to explore the over 1300 Superfund sites, or the worst toxic contamination sites, in the U.S. The project is by media artist Brooke Singer and funded by the Open Society Foundations\u2019 Documentary Photography Project.  <\/p>\n<p>Programming at Toxic Sites during Photoville:<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Sarah Durand, Biologist<br \/>\nSaturday, September 12 from 2-4pm in the Toxic Sites tent at Photoville<\/p>\n<p>The Greenpoint Bioremediation Project (gBP)<br \/>\nSunday, September 13 from 4-6pm in the Toxic Sites tent at Photoville<\/p>\n<p>Gowanus Canal Walking Tour with The Gowanus Canal Conservancy<br \/>\nFriday, September 18 from 10:00\u201311:30am at Union Street Bridge (Union Street between Bond and Nevins Streets, Brooklyn 11215)<\/p>\n<p>Gowanus Canal Clean &#038; Green Paint Out<br \/>\nSaturday, September 19 from 10am-4pm at The Salt Lot (2 Second Avenue, Brooklyn 11215)<\/p>\n<p>Public Lab Ghost Stream Mapping<br \/>\nSaturday, September 19 from 12\u20134pm in the Toxic Sites tent at Photoville<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ToxicSites an interactive data visualization and sharing platform exposing the worst toxic contamination sites in the U.S. launched today at Photoville. Toxic Sites pieces together complex data from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to explore the over 1300 Superfund sites, or the worst toxic contamination sites, in the U.S. The project is by media artist [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[58,626,307],"tags":[584,798,799,797,800,796,794,795,793],"class_list":["post-973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art-and-activism","category-data-visualization","category-documentary-2","tag-brooke-singer","tag-contamination","tag-global-warming","tag-photoville","tag-pollution","tag-superfund","tag-toxic-sites","tag-toxicsites","tag-toxicsites-us"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ambriente.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/973","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ambriente.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ambriente.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ambriente.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ambriente.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=973"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ambriente.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/973\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":974,"href":"https:\/\/www.ambriente.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/973\/revisions\/974"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ambriente.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ambriente.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ambriente.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}