September 12, 2012
Post-Gazette Wins September Sidney Award for Fracking Exposé
Erich Schwartzel and Julia Rendleman of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette have won the September Sidney Award for “Fouled Waters,” a 3-month investigation into a mysterious blight on the water supply of a small Pennsylvania town surrounded by natural gas wells.
Read my Backstory interview with Erich and Julia about their prize-winning piece.