Jean-Pierre Hecht
Jean-Pierre Hecht is a former miner from Wittelsheim, who began his career in the local potash mine in 1982. Initially supportive of the decision to store toxic waste in the mine as a means to secure jobs, Hecht now feels betrayed by the system, reflecting on the negative consequences of the project on the community and environment, as he witnesses the risks posed by the buried waste.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
No country-level mention data available.
Interactive World Map
Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Portugal:
Jean-Pierre Hecht is one of the miners who helped place toxic waste in the old mine.
5
United Kingdom:
Jean-Pierre Hecht, who grew up in the town of Wittelsheim, is one of the men who put some of the toxic waste in the mine.
5