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In this case study episode, I discuss the environmental cases of Love Canal and Warren County, North Carolina. I walk through the legislation that came out of both of these cases and how they related to what we're experiencing today. Resources are below!

Resource Conservation and Recovery Act https://public.ornl.gov/sesa/environment/policy/rcra.html

 

Gibbs, L. M. (2011). Love Canal : And the Birth of the Environmental Health Movement: Vol. Updated ed., 2011 ed. Island Press.

 

"Down the Memory Hole" by David R. Henderson

https://www.epa.gov/enforcement/comprehensive-environmental-response-compensation-and-liability-act-cercla-and-federal

 

Environmental Justice Groups Sue EPA

https://grist.org/justice/environmental-groups-sue-epa-over-reckless-response-to-coronavirus/