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• CERCLA
  ...ederal government to fund the cleanup of sites contaminated with hazardous substances and pollutants. ...earch.do?details=&glossaryName=RCRA%20Glossary%20of%20Terms EPA's Glossary of Terms]
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• Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
  ...lawsregs/laws/rcra.html "Summary of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act"] EPA Website, accessed June 2010.</ref> ...s to RCRA that focused on waste minimization and phasing out land disposal of hazardous waste, as well as corrective action for releases.<ref name="rcra"
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• John A. Todhunter
  ...s Deputies and [[John Todhunter]] were all fired, followed by more than 20 of the EPA's lower-level appointees. ...[[Robert Burford]] was a cattle baron who had vowed to destroy the Bureau of Land Management; President Reagan made him the Bureau's head.
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• Superfund
  ...<u>Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR)</u>. The aim of the legislation, known as [[CERCLA]] is ... "to clean up the nation's uncon ...expand the knowledge base about health effects from exposure to hazardous substances.</blockquote>
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• EPA Pollution (Doc Index)
  ...fety & Health Administration]] (OSHA)'''. And like these other regulators of corporate and personal behavior, it has had periods when it was flourishing The EPA is also responsible for Toxic Waste sites and for the Superfund Clean up.
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• Anne Gorsuch
  ...ff. She was replaced by [[William D Ruckelshaus]]. See excellent overview of the EPA, staffing, etc. [http://industrydocuments.library.ucsf.edu/tobacco/ ...[[John Todhunter]] all of who were removed during this 1981-84 first term of Reagan's presidency. James Watt and Anne Gorsuch Burford were the two mos
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• Animal testing
  '''Animal testing''' refers to the use of animals in experiments. It is estimated that over 150 million vertebrate a ...ma Frequently Asked Questions About Animals in Research], [[Humane Society of the United States]], April 2009</ref> Animal testing is conducted by univer
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• U.S. Government's War on Animals
  ...be taken for a walk or receive any personal attention, let alone be a part of a family. A breeder passes USDA muster as long as the dog has food, water See also [[puppy mills]] & [[NABR & the Animal Welfare Act]].
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• Flame Retardants
  ...August 10, 2010</ref> The more than 75 chemicals included in the category of [[brominated flame retardants]] (BFRs) are commonly used because they are e ...etardants have been found in [[sewage sludge]] (see [[#Flame Retardants in Toxic Sewage Sludge]] below for more).
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• The dawning of a new age of toxicology
  ...ews'', August 3, 2009.</ref> The is leading to '''the dawning of a new age of toxicology'''. ...hether regulatory agencies and industry should start testing the thousands of chemicals in use today for these effects.<ref name= "Hileman"/>
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• ALEC Energy, Environment and Agriculture Task Force
  ...ear to continue ALEC's modus operandi of promoting the financial interests of the corporations and special interest groups that fund it, such as the Amer ...bills were slated to be voted on by the legislature and corporate members of the task force in Scottsdale, Arizona:<ref name="2015SNPS">American Legisla
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• Auchter-Tozzi (Doc Index)
  ...''' and '''[[James J Tozzi]]''' ('Jim') were lobbying partners in a number of different operation which serviced the tobacco industry and a few other ind ...law firm (then working for the chemical industry). He then set up a range of business-fronts with Auchter (and also with George Carlo).
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• Tobacco Documents - industry abbreviations
  ...umber of explanatory documents to help researchers understand the archives of tobacco industry documents held at the San Francisco Library archive. ...ts - Industry Projects]]''' The tobacco industry used code names for many of their projects to distort the science, and manipulate politics.</td></tr></
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• Range Resources
  ...sing 807,000 gallons of diesel-based chemicals in its fluids, in violation of an agreement drillers had with the EPA.<ref>[http://motherjones.com/blue-ma ...osits, and its PAC was a major spender in the election of the new governor of Pennsylvania, Tom Corbett.
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• Asbestos
  ...ntists. Later they began fighting again over who should share what portion of compensation. '''Asbestos''' is the generic term for any member of the large group of fibrous, asbestiform (Definition- fiber length at least 5 times fiber widt
  87 KB (13,799 words) - 18:50, 25 December 2019
• Endocrine disrupting chemicals in Tasmania
  ==Eco-toxicology of endocrine disruption in wildlife== ...ion in wildlife such as the effects of pulp-mill effluent on the sexuality of fish; thyroid abnormalities in Great Lakes salmon, abnormal sexual developm
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• Landfill pollution in Tasmania
  ...ng the public and environmental health effects from pollution in the state of Tasmania, Australia.<ref>[http://tasmaniantimes.com/index.php?/weblog/artic ...ority'' (SWSA) commissioned Blue Environment Pty Ltd to undertake a review of waste management and governance practices to develop a coordinated vision.<
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• George Carlo (Doc Index)
  ...caused breaks in the DNA in laboratory animal studies. He set up a couple of major corporate-research operations, and In between times Carlo and his par ...] (HPI), [[Institute for Regulatory Policy]] (IRP), [[Center for the Study of Environmental Endocrine Effects]] (CSEEE), [[Center for Epidemiological Stu
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• One Health - Human, Animal & Environmental Health in Tasmania
  ...ty group dedicated to investigating and documenting pollution in the state of Tasmania, Australia.<ref>Pollution Information Tasmania, [http://tasmaniant .... Eason ''Marsupials and Monotremes'' 2001 pages 83-122 In:''Ecotoxicology of Wild Mammals''. (Editors: R. Shore and B. Rattner) Wiley, Oxford (publisher
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