Carolyn Harding with Jen Mendoza and Drew Dielman, both activists in Cincinnati working with STAND.earth on the campaign to expose Proctor & Gamble’s use of endangered Boreal forest wood to make toilet paper.
Jen Mendoza is a Cincinnati based organizer. She was the lead organizer in the Stop Wage Theft legislative campaign, winning an ordinance in the city of Cincinnati. She has also worked on campaigns to stop nuclear bail outs, coal fired plant production, and to enact stricter regulations on injection wells in Ohio. She spent 6 months in Standing Rock as a orientation facilitator and a cook during the DAPL Dakota Access Pipe Line resistance and is now working on the forest defense campaign with Stand.earth and the NRDC in Cincinnati which aims to move P&G to more sustainable sourcing practices.
Drew Dielman is a UC University of Cincinnati, student and an artist activist involved in several organizing projects on and off campus. A member of Socialist Alternative, Drew builds intersectional coalitions within Cincinnati based movements. He has been a team member of the Cincinnati affinity group under Stand.Earth supporting the lobbying and research efforts of the campaign to stop coal fired plants, and to push for stricter regulations on injection wells.
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