Browse Items (35 total)
- Tags: Waste and Pollution
A SMALL SPILL
'A SMALL SPILL', The New Yorker
Tags: 1970s; 1973; 1973-11-26; Accidents; beach; Clean-up; Oil spill; Other; Pollution; Waste and Pollution; Wertenbaker, William
America�s �garbage crisis�
'America�s �garbage crisis�', Harpers
Tags: 1990s; 1994; 1994-3-1; Environmental aspects; Environmentalism; Other; Poore, Patricia; Refuse and refuse disposal; United States; Waste and Pollution
Back to Love Canal
'Back to Love Canal', Harpers
Tags: 1990s; 1991; 1991-3-1; Klinkenborg, Verlyn; Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill (Niagara Falls; N.Y.); Other; Waste and Pollution
Can We Drink the Water We Live With?
'Can We Drink the Water We Live With?', Whole Earth
Tags: 1990s; 1998; 1998-6-1; Mankiewicz, Paul S; Other; Waste and Pollution
Diary
'Diary', London Review of Books
Tags: 1990s; 1993; 1993-8-19; Other; Rubbish Dump; Waste and Pollution; Waste-disposal; Wilson, Leslie
Diary
'Diary', London Review of Books
Tags: 2000s; 2006; 2006-11-5; George, Rose; Other; Sewer; Waste and Pollution; Water pipes; Water treatment plants
Dirty work should be shared
'Dirty work should be shared', Harpers
Tags: 1980s; 1982; 1982-12-1; Other; Walzer, Michael; Waste and Pollution
DUTY OF CARE
'DUTY OF CARE', The New Yorker
Tags: 1990s; 1993; 1993-6-28; McPhee, John; Other; recycling; tire shredding; Tires; Waste and Pollution; waste power generation
Eternal winter
'Eternal winter', Harpers
Tags: 2000s; 2002; 2002-4-1; 21st century; Aral Sea; Aral Sea (Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan); Bissell, Tom; Effect of human beings on; Environmental conditions; Environmental degradation; Kara-Kalpaks (Turkic people); Karakalpakstan (Uzbekistan); Kazakhstan; Nature; Other; Social conditions; Uzb; Uzbekistan; Waste and Pollution
FALLOUT.
'FALLOUT.', The New Yorker
Tags: 1950s; 1955; 1955-7-16; bomb tests; contamination; Fallout; Lang, Daniel; nuclear accidents; Other; radioactive debris; Waste and Pollution
How much poison are you breathing?
'How much poison are you breathing?', Harpers
Tags: 1950s; 1959; 1959-10-1; Air quality; California; Cosing, Art; Los Angeles; Lungs; Measurement; Motor vehicles; Other; Pollution control devices; Schaeffer, Charles; Smog; United States; Waste and Pollution
How Seattle is beating water pollution
'How Seattle is beating water pollution', Harpers
Tags: 1960s; 1967; 1967-6-1; Clark, Earl; Ecology; Environmental conditions; Environmentalists; Lake (Wash.); Municipality of Metropolitan Seattle (Government committee); Other; Pollution; Puget Sound (Wash.); Seattle; Seattle (Wash.); Washington; Washington (State); Waste and Pollution
In a society of equals, garbage is everyone�s business
'In a society of equals, garbage is everyone�s business', Harpers
Tags: 1980s; 1982; 1982-12-1; Compulsory non-military; Division of labor; Other; Sanitation workers; Service; United States; Walzer, Michael; Waste and Pollution
Industry: Purifying the Effluent Society
'Industry: Purifying the Effluent Society', TIME magazine
Tags: 1965-11-19; Waste and Pollution
Let the spin begin! Amid acres of toxic waste, Sydney goes for Olympic green
'Let the spin begin! Amid acres of toxic waste, Sydney goes for Olympic green', Harpers
Tags: 2000; 2000-5-1; 2000s; Australia; Beder, Sharon; Environmental aspects; Hazardous waste sites; N.S.W.); Olympic Games (27th : 2000 : Sydney; Other; Sydney; Waste and Pollution
LETTER FROM THE EAST.
'LETTER FROM THE EAST.', The New Yorker
Tags: 1950s; 1957; 1957-7-27; Atomic Energy Commission; dumping; nuclear waste; Other; Pollution; Sea; Waste; Waste and Pollution; White, E. B.
Marketing pollution
'Marketing pollution', Harpers
Tags: 1980s; 1981; 1981-5-1; Air quality; Air quality management; Clean Air Act; Other; Standards; Tucker, William; United States; United StatesEnvironmental Protection Agency; Waste and Pollution
Moby-Duck
'Moby-Duck', Harpers
Tags: 2000s; 2007; 2007-1-1; 21st century; Beachcombing; Description and travel; Environmental aspects; Hohn, Donovan; Marine pollution; Ocean currents; Other; Plastics industry and trade; Sitka (Alaska); Toy ducks; United States; Waste and Pollution
NUCLEAR WASTE
'NUCLEAR WASTE', The New Yorker
Tags: 1980s; 1981; 1981-10-19; disposal; Isotopes; Other; Pollution; radioactive waste; repositories; Shapiro, Fred C.; Waste and Pollution
Oil and water
'Oil and water', Harpers
Tags: 1970s; 1978; 1978-9-1; Argo Merchant (Ship); Atlantic Coast; Effect of oil spills on; Fishes; Harwood, Michael; Massachusetts; Oil pollution of the sea; Oil spills and wildlife; Other; Waste and Pollution
On breathing and other ills
'On breathing and other ills', Harpers
Tags: 1969-1974; 1970s; 1971; 1971-5-1; Air; Blame; Murphy, Richard W. (Richard William); Other; Politics and government; Pollution; Richard M. (Richard Milhous) Nixon; United States; Waste and Pollution
Our Soiled Cities
'Our Soiled Cities', Colliers Weekly
Tags: 1930s; 1934; 1934-1-27; Courtney, W. B.; Other; Waste and Pollution
Pennies from hell
'Pennies from hell', Harpers
Tags: 1990s; 1996; 1996-10-1; Berkeley Pit (Mont: Hazardous waste site); Copper mines and mining; Dobb, Edwin; Environmental aspects; Hazardous wastes; Montana; Other; Pollution; Waste and Pollution; Water
Phoenix in Rubble.
'Phoenix in Rubble.', The New Yorker
Tags: 1950s; 1952; 1952-4-26; disposal; Engineering; Other; removal; rubble; Waste and Pollution; Wechsberg, Joseph
Science: Peaceful Gnome
'Science: Peaceful Gnome', TIME magazine
Tags: 1961-11-3; Waste and Pollution
Science: Radiation Sense
'Science: Radiation Sense', TIME magazine
Tags: 1961-4-14; Waste and Pollution
The Land: Dump That Trash, Fill That Hole
'The Land: Dump That Trash, Fill That Hole', TIME magazine
Tags: 1965-12-3; Waste and Pollution
The Magic Mountain
'The Magic Mountain', Harpers
Tags: 2000s; 2006; 2006-12-1; 21st century; Economic conditions; Other; Payatas (Quezon City; Philippines; Philippines : Waste disposal site); Power, Matthew; Quezon City; Quezon City (Philippines); Ragpickers; Refuse and refuse disposal; Social conditions; Waste and Pollution; Waste disposal sites
The poison stream
'The poison stream', Harpers
Tags: 2000s; 2004; 2004-8-1; 21st century; Agricultural pollution; Endosulfan; Environmental aspects; Environmental health; India; Kerala; Kerala (India); Offenses against the environment; Other; Power, Matthew; Waste and Pollution
The Polluted Air
'The Polluted Air', TIME magazine
Tags: 1967-1-27; Waste and Pollution