Sacoby Wilson is an environmental health scientist with over ten years of experience working in community-university partnerships on environmental health and justice issues. He is an assistant professor with the Maryland Institute of Applied Environmental Health.

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How Factory Farm Pollution Harms the Quality of Life in Rural Communities
Sacoby Wilson
Announcing In These Times’ New Agreement with the National Writers Union
Freelance contributors are essential to the quality and success of In These Times and independent media, and this agreement is one way to demonstrate their value to our publication and our commitment to transparency.
For more information about the National Writers Union, visit nwu.org.
Read the full agreement, which reaffirms a floor for the rates of our freelance editorial content, as well as our current rates (which are higher) and submissions guidelines below.