LOS ANGELES (AP) — Erin Brockovich has long been a champion for clean water. Her efforts to sue Pacific Gas & Electric for polluting the water supply of a California town were adapted into a big ...

LOS ANGELES — Erin Brockovich has long been a champion for clean water. Her efforts to sue Pacific Gas & Electric for polluting the water supply of a California town were adapted into a big ...

In “Erin Brockovich,” the character goes up against energy giant Pacific Gas and Electric Company over its culpability for groundwater contamination in the small town of Hinkley, California.

Erin Brockovich, the activist who inspired Steven Soderbergh's 2000 drama, reflects on the film's legacy amid current crises as citizens "no longer have the comfort to believe an agency has our back.