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A worker inside Gopher Resource passes through a cloud of dust laced with the neurotoxin lead. The factory recycles 50,000 used car batteries a day.
April 14, 2021
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2021 Hillman Prize Winners
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2021 Hillman Prize for Book JournalismRandom House -
2021 Hillman Prize for Book JournalismSimon & Schuster -
2021 Hillman Prize for Newspaper JournalismAssociated Press -
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2021 Hillman Prize for Broadcast JournalismKVUE and Austin American-Statesman -
2021 Hillman Prize for Opinion & Analysis JournalismThe New York Times -
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