Calumet area vision

Calumet area vision

During 2005-08, I led a non-profit environmental organization in the industrial Lake Calumet area. The area was covered with the huge brown fields left by the disappearance of steel making two decades before. And interspersed with degraded natural lands. The landscape...
Images of Calumet

Images of Calumet

In 2007 I was director of a small environmental advocacy organization in Chicago. So in the early spring that year, friend Greg Lochow and I set out to make a couple short films about the city’s southeast side, known by many to be part of the broader Calumet...