Environmental Activists Erin Brockovich and Catherine Coleman Flowers in Conversation

Saturday, November 14, 2020
4:00 pm – 4:45 pm

Erin Brockovich (Superman’s Not Coming: Our National Water Crisis and What We the People Can Do About It) and 2020 MacArthur Fellow Catherine Coleman Flowers (Waste: One Woman’s Fight Against America’s Dirty Secret) illuminate—in a conversation about sustainability and environmental justice—the failures and dangers of our water and water-management systems and policies, from California to Appalachia.


  • Moderator: Mose Buchele, KUT environmental reporter
  • Format: This is a free, live, virtual event.
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