Steve Lerner
2 books
About the Author
Steve Lerner is an acclaimed investigative journalist with over four decades of experience uncovering environmental injustices and corporate malfeasance. A former staff writer for The Washington Post and Texas Monthly, he has earned numerous awards, including the George Polk Award for National Reporting and the Robert F. Kennedy Book Award. Lerner's work shines a light on the human cost of industrial pollution, drawing from extensive fieldwork and interviews with affected communities. His groundbreaking book, Sacrifice Zones: The Front Lines of Toxic Chemical Exposure in the United States, exposes the hidden epidemics of chemical contamination in America's most vulnerable neighborhoods, advocating for accountability and reform in an era of regulatory neglect.
Common genres
Writing style
investigative
narrative-driven
impactful
