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Podcast: The Intelligence Report with Dylan Welch
Episode: From Engineering to Adventure: Dr. Tracy Fanara's Environmental Journey
Description: Dylan Welch sits down with Dr. Tracy Fanara, to discuss her career as an environmental engineer.Dr. Tracy Fanara went from a curious nine-year-old surrounded by cancer clusters to a leading environmental engineer and adventure scientist. Her mission: to protect the systems that keep us—and the planet—healthy.From clean water infrastructure to fighting harmful algae blooms, Tracy’s career has spanned civil engineering, NOAA ocean modeling, and now her own initiative, Inspector Planet. She makes complex science accessible through storytelling—like her viral “Cocaine Sharks” Discovery Channel project, which highlighted chemical pollution in marine ecosy...