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Fruit of the orchard : environmental justice in East Texas / photographs by Tammy Cromer-Campbell ; esssays by Phyllis Glazer ... [et al.].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cromer-Campbell, Tammy, 1960-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hazardous waste sites--Texas, East--Pictorial works.
- Hazardous waste sites.
- Environmental toxicology--Texas, East.
- Environmental toxicology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (146 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press, c2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In 1982, a toxic waste facility in the Piney Woods in Winona, Texas started causing cancer and birth defects in both humans and animals. Outraged by what she saw, Phyllis Glazer founded Mothers Organized to Stop Environmental Sins (MOSES) and worked tirelessly to publicize the problems in Winona. Here, she describes the history of Winona.
- Contents:
- Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; A Tear in the Lens; Fruit of the Orchard; Plates; Preventing Future Winonas; Toxicological Myths
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 1-281-13302-7
- 9786611133023
- 1-57441-391-0
- 1-4337-1014-5
- 1-4356-2311-8
- OCLC:
- 666902480
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