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WAP_1982_10_11_pA1_Russakoff_PCB Protest
An article on a new protest movement emerging, with direct ties to Civil Rights movement but with new enemy: PCB waste site proposed for rural Warren County, NY.
WAP Times Beach_1983_1_6_pA1_Tainted Town
An article about concerns regarding widespread dioxin contamination in Times Beach, MO after a major flood.
WAP 1989_4_24_pA3 Exxon Valdez
An article describing the local reactions of anger and dismay in the Alaskan communities affected the the Exxon Valdez oil spill
VT Yankee_MC_1981_1_29_p6_7
A long investigative article about Vermont Nuclear Power Plant in Vernon, VT
Vietnam Defoliation Scars Expected to Last a Century
A National Academy of Sciences report describes the massive ecological and human destruction from defoliation in Vietnam, leading to a ban on Agent Orange.
Viet War May Delay Conservation -- Udall
Secretary of Interior Stewart L. Udall says some of the Johnson administration's conservation goals "may have to await the outcome of the conflict in Vietnam." Billions of dollars would be needed to combat pollution, but the government will not have…
