Lake Erie is NOT a Toilet - Ban Factory Farms - w/ Mike Ferner & Markie Miller

Published: Sept. 3, 2021, 9:42 p.m.

Carolyn Harding with Mike Ferner and Markie Miller, advocates and activists for the health and well being of Lake Erie. \n\nMike Ferner is coordinator of Lake Erie Advocates, a grassroots citizens\u2019 group that educates and organizes to build awareness and public pressure to stop the assault on Lake Erie by factory "farms" and other polluters. He lives with Sue Carter, his wife of 35 years, and an ever-changing number of cats, with Lake Erie as their front yard, in Toledo.\n\nMarkie Miller is a volunteer organizer for Toledoans for Safe Water, and the Ohio Community Rights Network. She is an ambassador for the Lake Erie Bill of Rights and the Rights of Nature, speaking at the United Nations, appearing on The Daily Show, and numerous local, national and international media outlets.\n\nMike I just read your AUGUST 27, article in Counterpunch, "There is No \u201cFixing\u201d This Industry: the Third Battle for Lake Erie", with the visual of a huge billboard Saying \u201cLake Erie is Not a Toilet\u201d-\n\nMarkie, you and Julian Mack were my First GrassRoot Ohio guests 2 1/2 years ago, just after Toledo citizens voted to enact The Lake Erie Bill of Rights.\n\nThe Objective is the same - a clean, safe, healthy lake. \nWith everything that has gone on since that glorious day - \nWhat have you learned and what are your new tactics to protect Our Great Lake on Ohio\u2019s North shore?\n\nlakeerieadvocates.org\nLake Erie Bill of Rights: LakeErieAction.org\nhttps://www.counterpunch.org/2021/08/27/there-is-no-fixing-this-industry-the-third-battle-for-lake-erie/\n\n\nGrassRoot Ohio w/ Carolyn Harding - Conversations with every-day people, working on important issues here in Columbus and all around Ohio!\nThere's a time to listen and learn, a time to organize and strategize, And a time to Stand Up/ Fight Back!\nEvery Friday 5:00pm, EST on 94.1FM & streaming worldwide @ WGRN.org\nWe now air on Sundays at 2:pm, EST on 92.7/98.3FM & streams @ WCRSFM.org & 4:00pm EST, at 107.1 FM, streams @ http://67.163.237.198:8000, Wheeling/Moundsville WV on WEJP-LP FM.\nContact Us if you would like GrassRoot Ohio on your local station.\nCheck us out and Like us on Face Book: https://www.facebook.com/GrassRootOhio/\nCheck us out on Instagram:\nhttps://www.instagram.com/grassroot_ohio/\nIf you miss the Friday broadcast, you can find it here: All shows/podcasts archived at SoundCloud! https://soundcloud.com/user-42674753\nGrassRoot Ohio is now on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/.../grassroot-ohio/id1522559085\nThis GrassRoot Ohio interview can also be found on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/cinublue/featured...\nIntro and Exit music for GrassRoot Ohio is "Resilient" by Rising Appalachia: https://youtu.be/tx17RvPMaQ8