Record Display for the EPA National Library Catalog

RECORD NUMBER: 36 OF 37

Main Title Why poison ourselves? : a precautionary approach to synthetic chemicals /
Author McGinn, Anne Platt.
Publisher Worldwatch Institute,
Year Published 2000
OCLC Number 45456289
ISBN 1878071556; 9781878071552
Subjects Environmental toxicology--Law and legislation ; Chemical industry--Environmental aspects ; Organic compounds--Synthesis--Environmental aspects ; Hazardous wastes--Law and legislation ; Environmental law, International ; Industrie chimique ; Substances toxiques ; Pesticides ; Industrie de pãate et papier ; Matières plastiques ; Droit de l'environnement ; Droit international ; Protection de l'environnement ; Pesticiden ; Chemische stoffen ; Papierindustrie ; PVC ; Afbraak (scheikunde)
Internet Access
Description Access URL
http://www.worldwatch.org/node/837
Holdings
Library Call Number Additional Info Location Last
Modified
Checkout
Status
EJEM  RA1226.M24 2000 OCSPP Chemical Library/Washington,DC 01/09/2004
EKBD  WWI/P-153 Research Triangle Park Library/RTP, NC 12/15/2000
Collation 92 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Notes
"November 2000." Includes bibliographical references (pages 73-92).
Contents Notes
Toxics and the precautionary principle -- Pulp and paper: designing the toxic out of the system -- Pesticides: substituting knowledge for synthetics -- PVC: turning complex problems into multiple opportunities -- Leveraging change.