Fresh Kill 1994 Two young lesbian parents, Shareen and Claire are raising their five year old daughter Honey in a converted garage on Staten Island Shareen salvages refuse with her pickup truck while Claire waits tables at the hip Naga Saki restaurant in Manhattan, caught up in a global exchange of industrial waste via contaminated sushi As a ghost barge bearing nuclear refuse circles the planet in search of a willing port, household pets begin to glow ominously and then disappear people start speaking in tongues The crisis escalates when a multinational corporation is implicated, the couples daughter Honey mysteriously vanishes, and a group of young New Yorkers strike back in an unlikely alliance with activists in the developing world