Debris-Sorting an Important Part of Clean Up

Rebuilding New Orleans has a well-known side effect: piles of debris. While some of those piles strike an emotional chord for residents, environmental health professionals see them differently. For Tulane University graduate Caroline Whitehead, separating debris into piles according to type is a crucial environmental health issue. This summer, she became one of the 1,600 Environmental Protection Agency workers helping New Orleans residents clean up safely and effectively.

from Tulane Daily News