ABSTRACT

Despite numerous small success stories, the big picture of America’s toxics programs is one of overall failure. Superfund has failed to Clean up America’s worst dump sites; policies to regulate generation of new hazardous waste have foundered; standards have been set for only eight of several hundred air toxics; transportation spills and industrial

chapter Chapter One|25 pages

Past Lessons and Future Promises

chapter Chapter Two|29 pages

Cleanup: Superfund or Superfailure?