Monthly Archives: April 2008
Letters to the Editor
The letters keep pouring in, months after The Ithaca Times published “Toxic fumes, blisters and brain damage,” my investigative report on New York’s largest dairy farm. Dairy farmers wrote in to criticize the story, a world-famous economist praised it, and … Continue reading
“Local Tibetans cut off from family,” The Ithaca Journal, April 3, 2008
Photo by Erica Thum ITHACA — As reports of a Chinese crackdown in Tibet stream in, Ithaca resident and Tibetan exile Kunga Delotsang fears for his relatives. “I called my brother right after the violent riot happened in Lhasa around … Continue reading
“Toxic fumes, blisters & brain damage: The cost of doing business?” April 2, 2008, Ithaca Times
Neighbors of Willet Dairy stand their ground in a fight about the health concerns and environmental dangers of large-scale industrial farming An investigative report by Rebecca Lerner Karen Strecker is bracing. She’s about to turn on the faucet, and there’s … Continue reading
