On this edition of Your Call's Media Roundtable, award-winning Los Angeles Time reporter Rosanna Xia discusses her new documentary Out of Plain Sight , a cinematic exposé of an environmental disaster lurking just off the coast of Southern California.
Out of Plain Sight is a cinematic expansion of a series of haunting reports by Xia, who broke the story exposing why as many as half a million barrels of toxic waste — including DDT — had been quietly dumped into the ocean decades ago, just off the coast of Los Angeles.
Although DDT was banned 50 years ago, its toxic — and insidious — legacy continues to haunt the marine ecosystem off the California coast.
“I have spent years unraveling a toxic mystery that the ocean had buried for generations, and this story was begging to be told mo

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