How to Bring EPA to Its Knees: Lessons Learned in New Bedford.

Gibbs, Lois Marie

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ERIC Number: EJ496826

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Publication Date: 1994

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How to Bring EPA to Its Knees: Lessons Learned in New Bedford.

Gibbs, Lois Marie

Everyone's Backyard, v13 n4 p19-21 Fall 1994

This article focuses on the strategies Hands across the River used to stop a mobile incinerator from being built a short distance from their neighborhood. The group gained support from Congressional representatives and local government in a battle against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. (LZ)

Descriptors: Activism, Citizen Participation, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Hazardous Materials, Organizational Objectives, Strategic Planning, Wastes

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Massachusetts

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