Erin Brockovich

American environmental activist

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July 30 2024 Published a guest essay in The New York Times titled 'What's at Stake in November', critiquing the Supreme Court's Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo decision and its potential implications for environmental regulations.
February 24 2023 Traveled to East Palestine and appeared at a town hall meeting, discussing decades of toxic chemical train derailments and infrastructure failures.
February 3 2023 Began providing assistance and media commentary following the Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, highlighting concerns about toxic chemical contamination.
February 8 2022 Wrote an article discussing the legal case of Steven Donziger, who won an $18 billion judgment against Chevron and was subsequently jailed for contempt of court.
2021 Wrote about hormone-disrupting chemicals like PFAS and their impact on human fertility.
April 8 2021 ABC premiered 'Rebel', a television series loosely based on Brockovich's life, created by Krista Vernoff.
August 25 2020 Released her second book, 'Superman's Not Coming'.
2016 Became involved in potential litigation against Southern California Gas for the Aliso Canyon gas leak near Porter Ranch.
2012 Appeared in the documentary 'Last Call at the Oasis', which explored water pollution and water scarcity issues in the United States.
2012 Investigated medical symptoms of 14 students in LeRoy, New York, believing environmental pollution from a 1970 railroad derailment was responsible.

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