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In The Wake Of Disaster: First-hand Conversations About Chemical Catastrophes

Date

Jan 9, 2024

Time

8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Venue

Zoom

Organizer

POPCO

January 9, 2024, marks the 10-year anniversary of the MCHM chemical spill in West Virginia. To highlight this, the Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL) and People Over Petro Coalition (POPCO) are partnering to bring you a virtual panel discussion and free film showing.

Join this conversation about chemical disasters, the aftermath, the fight for justice, and community resilience from Appalachia, to the Gulf Coast, and Bhopal, India.

About the film:
As part of this event, you will have access to the documentary What Lies Upstream about the events following the chemical spill into the Elk River, West Virginia. You may watch the film at any time between Jan. 9th – Jan. 11th.

https://www.filmplatform.net/events/what-lies-upstream-center-for-international-environmental-law/

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