IN SHORT: Brockovich under WA skies

Under Corporate Skies by Martin Brueckner and Dyann Ross features a foreword by international environmental campaigner Erin Brockovich.

Brockovich, who helped Yarloop residents build a legal action case in the US against Alcoa, will be in Western Australia this August. Under Corporate Skies tells the story of the Yarloop community’s social, health and environmental struggle surrounding Alcoa’s Wagerup alumina refinery.

The book is scheduled for release in August 2010. Pre-order it from your local bookseller today.