Record #:

18556

Author(s):

Turner, Alvis

Abstract:

1980 was a legislative landmark in hazardous waste management for the United States. Turner discusses how changes in US legislation affected North Carolina waste management and the options that are available for the state.

Source:

Popular Government (NoCar JK 4101 P6), Vol. 49 Issue 2, Fall 1983, p28-33, f

Subject(s):

Hazardous waste

Record #:

25181

Author(s):

Abstract:

The possibility of a hazardous waste incinerator near Oxford has been repeatedly delayed by residents of the area who are strongly against its construction.

Source:

Currents (NoCar TD 171.3 P3 P35x), Vol. 10 Issue 1, Fall 1990, p2-3

Subject(s):

Hazardous waste; Hazardous waste sites

Record #:

25267

Author(s):

Bellis, Vince

Abstract:

Many people have potential hazardous waste in their homes, the problem is educating them on the proper disposal methods and then ensuring they use those methods to dispose of the materials.

Source:

Currents (NoCar TD 171.3 P3 P35x), Vol. 22 Issue 1, Winter 2003, p12, il

Subject(s):

Waste disposal; Hazardous waste

Record #:

28408

Author(s):

Burtman, Bob

Abstract:

The Northampton Citizens Against Pollution are winners of a 1993 Independent Weekly Citizen Award. The group recently defeated attempts to locate a hazardous-waste incinerator in their county. Industrial hog farms may be the next target of the group as the grassroots organization is committed to changing the way government and business is conducted in Northampton County.

Source:

Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 11 Issue 47, November 1993, p10 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Citizenship awards; Political activists; Hazardous waste