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3.
U.S. Congress, Office of Technology Assessment, From Pollution to Prevention, Washington, D.C., June, 1987, p.39.
4.
ThomasLee M., “A Systems Approach: Challenge for EPA,”EPA Journal, September, 1985, p. 22.
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AlsopRoland, “Local Citizen Groups Take a Growing Role Fighting Toxic Dumps,”Wall Street Journal, April 18, 1983.
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RoystonMichael, Pollution Prevention Pays, New York: Pergamon Press, 1979.
7.
SusagRussell, “Pollution Prevention Pays: The 3M Corporate Experience,” in HuisingDonaldBaileyVicki, eds, Making Pollution Prevention Pay, New York Pergamon Press, 1982, p. 20.
8.
North Carolina Department of Natural Resources and Community Development, The North Carolina Pollution Prevention Pays Program: 1985 Program Summary and Status, Raleigh, NC, 1986.
9.
New York was the first state to establish a recognizable source reduction program 1981. For a review of state programs, see U.S. Congress, Office of Technology Assessment, Serious Reduction of Hazardous Waste: For Pollution Prevention and Industrial Efficiency, Washington, D.C., September, 1986, pp. 197–223.
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U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on Energy and Commerce, Legislative History of the Hazardous and Solid Waste Amendments of 1984, 98th Congress, Washington, D.C., June, 1983.
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U.S. Congress, Hazardous and Solid Waste Amendments of 1984. P.L 98–616 (98 Stat. 3221). November 8, 1984.
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U.S. Congress, P.L. 98–616, 1984.
13.
U.S. Congress, Office of Technology Assessment, Serious Reduction of Hazardous Waste: For Pollution Prevention and Industrial Efficiency, Washington, D.C., September, 1986.
14.
The term was first coined and the concept developed by David Allen in unpublished papers prepared for the National Toxics Campaign. See National Campaign Against Toxic Hazards, The Toxics Prevention Act: Model State Legislation, Boston, MA, January 7, 1987.
15.
Masssachusetts General Court, “An Act to Promote Reduced Use of Toxic and Hazardous Substances in the Commonwealth,” House Bill No. 6161, Boston, MA June 26, 1989.
16.
The base list is the Toxic Chemical List defined in Section 313 of the U.S. Emergency Planning and Right-to-Know Act, P.L. 99499, 1986. Over four years this list will expand to include the additional substances listed in Section 101 (14) and 102 of the U.S. Comprehensive Environment Response and Compensation Liability Act, P.L. 92–500, 1980.
17.
DalyChristopher, “New Laws to Reduce Industrial Poisons,”Washington Post, July 25, 1989.
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LewisSanfordKaltofenMarco, From Poison to Prevention, National Toxics Campaign Fund, Boston, MA, August 17, 1989.