Poh-Gek Forkert’s book Fighting Dirty is now available. The book has received unprecedented praise: “Fighting Dirty is a primer for citizens’ groups battling against powerful corporations attempting to override sensible environmental planning. But more than that it tells the story of a community of rural agricultural an indigenous peoples pulled together by a need to protect the land they love. It’s well... Read more
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The new book “Fighting Dirty” is now available and receives critical acclaim
September 7 | Posted by Jeff | The Leaky Land Blog
Concerned Citizens Battle Waste Management on Leaky Land
April 23 | Posted by Heather | The Leaky Land BlogMost of us are happy to put the garbage on the curb and have it magically disappear the next day. Where does it go? Who cares? Once its out of sight, it’s out of mind. Besides, we pay waste management companies big bucks to safely dispose of this stuff. So no worries, right? Wrong. The companies that manage our waste make a healthy profit. In fact,... Read more
