The dioxin war : truth and lies about a perfect poison / Robert Allen.
Publication details: London : Pluto, 2004.Description: xvii, 201 p. ; 22 cmISBN:- 0745322131 (hbk.)
- 0745322123 (pbk.)
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- RA1242.D55 A44 2004
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
What is dioxin? Prologue: the politics of truth. 1. Awkward questions: a dioxin spill in the Mid-West -- 2. Heart of darkness: phenoxy herbicides, Agent Orange and the Swedish doctors -- 3. Ignorance is bliss: the poisoning of Missouri -- 4. Toxic shock: deep rumbling sounds -- 5. The EPA: a regulatory sleazefest -- 6. Tears in the valleys: incinerator stories. Epilogue: challenging power and money. Appendix: Bill Gaffey's work.
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