Award-winning documentary How to Poison a Planet, featuring Mark Ruffalo, exposes the chemical industry’s long standing knowledge of the danger of “forever chemicals” and reveals the human cost in communities around the world.

Short Film Feature: The Disappearing Man

Documentary Feature: How to Poison a Planet

Panel Discussion to follow with:

• 𝗥𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘁 𝗕𝗶𝗹𝗼𝘁𝘁, environmental attorney, Taft Law

• 𝗚𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗗𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗹𝗮𝘀, lead counsel in the $12.5B 3M settlement, 𝗗𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗹𝗮𝘀 & 𝗟𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗻, 𝗣.𝗖.

• 𝗗𝗿. 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗵𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗻, a Crown Family Professor of Molecular Engineering at the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering at the University of Chicago and lead water strategist at Argonne National Laboratory

• 𝗥𝗲𝗯𝗲𝗰𝗰𝗮 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝗺𝗮𝗻, Senior Associate, 𝗗𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗹𝗮𝘀 & 𝗟𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗻, 𝗣.𝗖.

• 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗲𝗹 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗲, father of Amara Strande, featured in the film

• 𝗔𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮 𝗛𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀, moderator (Chief Executive Officer, 𝗖𝘂𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁)

Date: May 5, 2025

Doors Open: 6:30pm

Program: 7pm-9pm

Location:

Jones College Prep Theater in the South Building

700 South State Street, Chicago, IL, 60605