An eye-opening account of chemical pollution in the United States, revealing that the dangers of many toxic hazards were understood¿and covered up¿for decades
An eye-opening account of chemical pollution in the United States, revealing that the dangers of many toxic hazards were understood¿and covered up¿for decades
Benjamin Ross is President of the Washington consulting firm, Disposal Safety, Inc. He is both environmental scientist and commentator on current affairs, and has served on committees of the National Academy of Sciences and the USEPA Science Advisory Board. Steven Amter is a Senior Environmental Scientist at Disposal Safety, Inc. who specializes in the history of pollution.
Inhaltsangabe
* Chapter 1 The Sorcerer's Apprentices * Part I Summoning the Spirits * Chapter 2 Pollution Goes to Washington * Chapter 3 The Rise of the Chemical Industry * Chapter 4 Royd Sayers' Service Bureau * Part II Fetching a Flood * Chapter 5 The Miracle Bug Killer * Chapter 6 Wilhelm Hueper and Environmental Cancer * Chapter 7 Bad Air in Los Angeles * Chapter 8 Donora's Strangler Smog * Chapter 9 A New Deal for Clean Water * Chapter 10 Deregulating California's Water * Chapter 11 The Stealth Pollutants * Part III Holding Back the Deluge * Chapter 12 DuPont Tries to Clean Up * Chapter 13 The Industry Responds * Chapter 14 From Donora to Love Canal * Chapter 15 Epilogue: Convenient Hopes and Inconvenient Truths
* Chapter 1 The Sorcerer's Apprentices * Part I Summoning the Spirits * Chapter 2 Pollution Goes to Washington * Chapter 3 The Rise of the Chemical Industry * Chapter 4 Royd Sayers' Service Bureau * Part II Fetching a Flood * Chapter 5 The Miracle Bug Killer * Chapter 6 Wilhelm Hueper and Environmental Cancer * Chapter 7 Bad Air in Los Angeles * Chapter 8 Donora's Strangler Smog * Chapter 9 A New Deal for Clean Water * Chapter 10 Deregulating California's Water * Chapter 11 The Stealth Pollutants * Part III Holding Back the Deluge * Chapter 12 DuPont Tries to Clean Up * Chapter 13 The Industry Responds * Chapter 14 From Donora to Love Canal * Chapter 15 Epilogue: Convenient Hopes and Inconvenient Truths
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