HOW TO POISON A PLANET
Hosted by Geneva Environment Network & BRS Conventions
In-person
When
Apr 27, 6:30 PM CEST
Where
Geneva International Conference Center
17 Rue de Varembé, Genève, GE, 1211
Price
Free Screening
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HOW TO POISON A PLANET | BRS COPs 2025
This free screening of the documentary "How to Poison a Planet" is a special event taking place on the eve of the opening of the 2025 Meetings of the Conference of the Parties of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions, to be held in Geneva from 28 April to 9 May 2025. The screening will be preceded by a short panel discussion presenting the documentary.To attend the screening, kindly register using Forms. To access the venue, please bring a valid identification document.
Event Participants
Robert Bilott
Environmental Lawyer from United States
Rolph PAYET
Executive Secretary, BRS Conventions
About the film
With behind the scenes access to the largest litigation involving drinking water in American history, How to Poison A Planet investigates how the use of a product as seemingly harmless as firefighting foam, has resulted in the contamination of communities all over the world. Spanning from the heart of New York City to a small First Nations community in Australia the film exposes one of the most widespread environmental disasters in human history.
Genre
Documentary
Runtime
1h 18m
Released
2024
Director
Katrina McGowan
Producer
Katrina McGowan, Janine Hosking, Mathew Cornwell
Cast
Mark Ruffalo, Rob Bilott, Gary Douglas, Ned McWilliams, Carrie Fellner, Matthew Sims, Theresa Ardler
About the space
The film screening is taking place at Geneva International Conference Center (CICG). You need to register using Forms to get a badge to access the venue and bring a valid identification document.
Wheelchair accessible
Indoor Event