Poison Spring: The Secret History of Pollution and the EPA - Softcover

Vallianatos, E.G.; Jenkins, McKay

 
9781608199266: Poison Spring: The Secret History of Pollution and the EPA

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An insider's account of how political pressure and corporate arm-twisting undermined the Environmental Protection Agency, with devastating effects on public safety and the environment.

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E.G. Vallianatos is the author of five books, including Harvest of Devastation and This Land is their Land, as well as over a hundred articles, including recent pieces in Alternet and Truth-Out.org. He worked in risk evaluation at the EPA for twenty-five years, and now lives in Claremont, California.

McKay Jenkins has been writing about humans and the natural world for just as long. His most recent book is What's Gotten Into Us: Staying Healthy in a Toxic World, was hailed as "a Silent Spring for the human body" (--Richard Preston, author of The Hot Zone). Jenkins is the Cornelius Tilghman Professor of English, Journalism and Environmental Humanities at the University of Delaware, where he has won the Excellence in Teaching Award.

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9781608199143: Poison Spring: The Secret History of Pollution and the EPA

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ISBN 10:  1608199142 ISBN 13:  9781608199143
Verlag: Bloomsbury Press, 2014
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