He is neither a lawyer, nor a financier, nor a politician, but the activist Bill Sheehan has knocked down mountains to sanctuary and clean up the Hackensack River, tirelessly polluted by industry, 10 kilometers from Manhattan, even if much remains to be done. “This region of New Jersey, very close to New York, is the cradle of the American industrial revolution”, explains this former taxi driver with the eternal cap. “So for more than 200 years, we have been devastating this river.” It was after buying a boat that Captain Sheehan, his nickname, noticed the worrying state…
2023-07-23 07:45:00
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