Christen Civiletto
christenciviletto.bsky.social
Christen Civiletto
@christenciviletto.bsky.social
Author. Environmental justice seeker. Lawyer. BOOKSTORM podcaster. Care about toxic exposure, Great Lakes, Niagara Falls, or Love Canal? Join me to see why the Falls’ dark past matters to you.

6/2026: THUNDERING WATERS: The Toxic Legacy of Niagara Falls
View toward Niagara Falls, New York
December 14, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Tonight’s view of Niagara Falls - from across the river. :-(
December 4, 2025 at 11:25 PM
This recent picture of toxic leachate surfacing in Niagara Falls captures so much for me. I love my hometown, but I’m brokenhearted over what’s happened there. What IS happening there.

Book launch: June 30 (Princeton University Press) It’s a go!
November 30, 2025 at 9:45 PM
statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov/incidencerat...

What have decades of exposure to toxic chemicals wrought upon our bodies and environment?

Look no further than the birthplace of the chlor-alkali industry to find out: Niagara Falls, NY

Niagara County: #1 for cancer incidence in New York 2017-2021
State Cancer Profiles > Incidence Rates Table
statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov
November 29, 2025 at 10:57 PM