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Erin Brockovich takes on ‘forever chemicals’ in two Northwest Georgia events
Two Northwest Georgia events on the risks posed by "forever chemicals" will feature famed environmental activist Erin Brockovich. Known for her involvement in a lawsuit against a California utility company — a legal battle later adapted into an Oscar-winning movie — Brockovich will join Georgia attorney Ben Finley at a pair...
'We're going to need to fight for it' | Erin Brockovich holds townhalls addressing toxic 'forever chemicals' in Georgia
The contamination in Georgia is among the worst Brockovich has seen in her 30 years of environmental activism, she said.
Experts test water quality in Northwest Georgia after forever chemicals concerns raised
PFAS Georgia walking down to a creek in South Dalton to test it for a dangerous chemical. DALTON, Ga. (WDEF)- Water quality experts are raising alarm bells about a dangerous chemical in Northwest Georgia.
Erin Brockovich urges Northwest Georgia residents to test water for ‘forever chemicals’
Ahead, her colleagues — attorney Ben Finley and water expert Bob Bowcock — stood at the muddy banks of the small waterway. Donning a pair of tight plastic gloves, Bowcock dipped a test kit into the foamy water and held it up to a gaggle of reporters. Finley and Brockovich stood at his side.
Erin Brockovich holding Georgia townhalls on contaminated drinking water
Environmental activist Erin Brockovich is holding two north Georgia townhalls this weekend to discuss the impact of PFAS - also known as “forever chemicals” - in the state’s drinking water supplies. Brockovich’s first town hall is set for Friday,
Why Columbus lawyer is joining Erin Brockovich, legal team to fight GA water contamination
Forever chemicals, or “PFAS,” build up over time and cause cancer. Two town halls this weekend in Calhoun and Dalton, Georgia will give residents a chance to learn what they can do.
Laura Dern, Liam Hemsworth get close in 'Lonely Planet' trailer
The trailer shows Katherine (Dern) get close to Hemsworth's character, who is accompanying his girlfriend to the retreat.
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‘High Potential’ review: The Erin Brockovich of police procedurals
She’s clever, with a good memory and a mind that sees patterns and makes connections, so she’s hired full-time, becoming the Erin Brockovich of police procedurals. The lieutenant (Judy Reyes ...
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These Chemicals Are Hurting Us. Why Aren’t We Regulating Them?
You’ve heard the news. Here’s what to make of it. [MUSIC PLAYING] My name is Erin Brockovich. And what do I do? Well, I do a whole lot of things, but I’m mostly known because of a film ...
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TV review: ‘High Potential’ sets up an Erin Brockovich of police procedurals
A crime occurs. The cops are stumped. If only they had the services of a colorful outside investigator to solve their case. A common subgenre of the police procedural, “High ...
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Brockovich, lawyers to speak at PFAS 'town hall'
A town hall meeting including featuring activist Erin Brockovich will start at 6.m. on Friday at The Venue at Cottonwood Farm (350 Crisp Road) in Chatsworth.