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Golden Wasteland: Regulating Toxics or Toxic Regulation

Golden Wasteland: Regulating Toxics or Toxic Regulation

California produces more than four billion pounds of hazardous waste every year. That’s enough to fill 727 Olympic-sized pools. At least one hundred thousand businesses, from aerospace, computer, and chemical companies, to metal shredders, gas stations, plating companies, and dry cleaners, contribute to this toxic stream. It has to go somewhere.

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Liza Tucker

Liza Tucker

Liza Tucker is a Consumer Advocate for Consumer Watchdog, following everything from California’s regulation of oil and gas to toxic substances.

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