FaCT Newsletters

Dr. Pokladnik's article was originally published in Ohio ...

As a lifelong Ohio resident and as a community organizer concerned about people and nature this film haunts me every time I watch it. Watching it with FaCt members on April 13 was no different.

The film depicts the case taken on by Cincinnati attorney, Rob Billot, representing local community members in West Virginia against the DuPont Corporation ...

A “sacrifice zone” is a region, state, or community that is thrown under the bus of progress, for the greater good of those driving the bus. The term first appeared during the energy crisis of the 1970s, to describe areas sacrificed to meet the energy needs of the country. Examples of classic sacrifice zones were the uranium mining areas of the West, ...