Global Focus VII – The New Environmentalists: Michigan
Will Parrinello, John Antonelli, Tom Dusenbery
(2010, 5 min)
Meet the 2010 Goldman Award winners. These are true environmental heroes who have placed themselves squarely in harm’s way to battle intimidating adversaries, while others are creating partnerships with unlikely allies.
A family farmer in rural Michigan, Lynn Henning exposed the egregious polluting practices of concentrated animal feeding operations, gaining the attention of the federal EPA and prompting state regulators to issue hundreds of citations for water quality violations.
