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Regenstein, Lewis – USA Today, 1983
The Reagan Administration has crippled laws and agencies set up to cope with the toxic chemical crisis. Cancer and other dangers from dioxin-contaminated herbicides, dioxin waste disposal, pesticide exports, and cancer-causing consumer products are discussed. We are sowing seeds for future epidemics of cancer, deformed children, and Love Canals.…
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Cancer, Environmental Standards, Futures (of Society)