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Apache Indians Case File Introduction Bibliography	Buffalo Case File Introduction Bibliography
California (S.C.A.Q.M.D.) Case File Introduction Trading Requirements Smog Market to Offer Pollution by the Pound More than $10 Million in Trades South Coast Air Quality Mangement District AQMD Emissions Trading Program Selling Air Pollution Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans Regional Clean air Incentives Market AQMD Expands Air Pollution credit Market Air Emissions Trading AQMD Shrinkage to Continue Civil Rights Suit Attacks Trade in Pollution Credits Challenges Filed to Implementation of SCAQMD Chairman Unveils Environmental Justice Initiatives SCAQMD Chair Unveils Env. Justice Initiatives Arb to Suspend Approval of Credit Rules Oil Rag issue #8 AQMD board Adopts env. Justice Initiatives Chairman william A. Burke Reappointed to AQMD Board Arb-EPA Exchange Casts Doubts on Emissions Trading Rules District Staff Recommends Changes AQMD Launches Largest Toxic Air Pollution Study in a Decade AQMD Fact Sheet: Toxic Air Pollution Studies AQMD tightens Rules of Car Scrapping Program CBE Sues SCAQMD over Amendments to Car Scrapping Rules Smog Control Board Selects New Chief Challenging the Racism in Environmental Racism AQMD Begins Probe of Toxic Hot Spots California 1998 Environmental Developments Tosco Corp. v. Communities for Better Environment Rule 1610 Old Vehicle Scrapping Economics v. Equity Pollution Trading and Environmental Injustice Bibliography	Campo Case File Introduction Escaping Environmental Paternalism Excerpts from the Campo Indians Landfill War Lawmakers and Indians Wage War Campo Indians Accuse Peace of Cheap Shots at Landfill Hearing Bill Curbing Use of Indian Land Revived East County Indians hire Ohio firm to build landfill Consensus Reached for Waste Facilities on Indian Tribal Land U.S. Senator says Peace Bill on Indian Lands is Doomed Compromise Reached over Indian Landfills New report Describes GATT Threat to State Regulation Indian Environmental Bill Clears Hurdle Campo Landfill Foes Gain Allies in Mexico Chronicling a Battle to Bring Trash onto an Indian Reservation False Alarm Landfill Opponents Raise Unfounded Fears Bibliography
Chester Case File Introduction The History of Chester Pennsylvania City Hopes It's Bouncing Back From the Bottom Chester Case Special power of state court challenged Chester Case (1st Appeal) Suit Says Racial Bias Led to Clustering of Solid-Waste Sites The Perpetrators Chester Residents Achieve Environmental Victory Chester Case (2nd Appeal) Chester Case (Cert.) The Role of Communities in Environmental Decisions Justice From the Ground Up Is There a Private Cause of Action Under EPA's Title VI Regulations? Bibliography	Genesee Power Station Case Study Introduction Michigan Constitution (Article I § 2) Michigan Environmental Protection Act In the Matter of Genesee Power Station Recent Judicial Developments on Environmental Justice Env. Justice and the Teaching of Env. Law Flint Woman Tries to Block Power Plant Enforcement Subcommittee of the Nat. Env. Justice Advisory Committee (Letter) The Role of Communities in Environmental Decisions Michigan in Forefront of Fight over EPA Rules Two Cities Bound by Industry EPA Aims at New Case in Genesee EPA: State may have Broken Laws EPA Delays Rights Plan Genesse Power Station Bibliography
Goshute Indian Reservation Case File Introduction Radioactive Racism? Utah's Not A Glow Over Goshute Goshute Still Seeking N-Waste Dollars Utah Tribe Won't Dump Plan for Its N-Facility Create Alternative for Goshutes N-Waste Group is Ignoring Utah Group Files Request for N-Waste Site Goshute Indians have Right to Business Opportunities Utah Split on Nuclear Storage Plan State Asks Feds to Nix Nuke Dump Nuclear Agency Accpets Waste-Site Application Goshutes N-Waste Dump Would Pose Dangers to Utahns Woman's Goal: Keep N-Waste Off Indian Reservations Nuclear Dicotomy Give Goshutes an Alternative Nuclear $torage Utah Politicians Oppose N-Dump Pro-Nuclear Scientists Back Utah as Storage Site Leavitt Compromises in N-Waste Debate Anti-Waste Resolution Hits a Snag Bill Aims At Nuclear Waste Plan Utah Perpetuates Persecution of Skull Valley Goshutes Senate Wants $2 Billion Bond . . . Benefits of Nuclear Waste Legislators Raise Stakes in Effort to Ban N-Dump Pay-Back Time Hypocrisy in Tooele State can Participate in N-Waste Talks Utah Sues Feds for Data on Goshute N-Plan High Level N-Waste Disposal (Peterson) USA Nuclear Regulatory Commission Nuclear Panel Begins Hearings on Skull Valley Plan N-Waste Storage Opposition Resolution Gaining Access to Billions of Dollars Legislative Developments High Level Nuclear Waste (Blackham) State of the State Address Leavitt's 'Moat' Full of Holes Anti-Nuclear Waste Effort Make Strange Bedfellows Utah Resisting Tribe's Nuclear Dump More than Half of Goshutes Sue Tribe over Waste Plan Leavitt Erects New Obstacle to Goshute Nuclear Storage State of Utah v. US Dept. of the Interior Judge Won't Let Utah Review Goshute Lease Tribe in Utah Fights for N-Waste Dump Leavitt's Barriers to Tooele County N-Waste Dump are Crumbling Bibliography	Greenpoint/Brooklyn Case File Introduction Bibliography
Houston Case File Introduction Bibliography	Hydro-Quebec Case File Introduction Crees Cite Hydro Dams Paddling to Save the Great Whale Cree Blast 'Environmental Racism' Leader Power Struggle Cuomo Scores One for Cree Nation Natives Need Veto on Development U.N. Report Urges Quebec Cree Get $125 Million Over 50 Years in Deal Over Dams Quebec Cree Vow Media War Environmental Group Assails Electricity Deal with Quebec Ancient Land of the Cree Swamped by Hydropower Hydro-Quebec's Plan Unjustified, Cree Indians Say Goldman Prize: Recipient Profile Grand Council of the Crees v. Attorney-General of Canada Quebec Cree Hail High Court Decision Against Power Utility Canadian Court Ruling Heartens Native Groups Crees Plan 2nd Trip to Protest Pact Opposition Lines up to Fight Expansion at Hydro-Quebec Power Authority Cancels Pact with Hydro-Quebec A Danger to Our Culture Cree Cheif Wins Environmnetal Prize for Anti-Dam Effort James Bay Cheif Wins Award for Defence of Environment Quebec Turns Off Giant Hydroelctric Project Retail Wheeling: . . . Cree Indians' Fight with Hydro Quebec Bibliography
Jabiluka Mine Project Case File Introduction Yvonne Margarula The Fight for Jabiluka Fact Sheets Having Troubles With Your Local Aborigines? "We are not Talking About Mining" Beyond a Walk in the Park Environment - Jabiluka Uranium Mine Margarula v. Minister for Resources Jabiluka Mill Alternative UN Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization Hill Won't Rule Out ERA Set to Scrap Jabiluka Help Protect Kakadu National Park Jabiluka Stand 'like Racist US' Human Rights Trampled in Australia Submission From the Mirrar People Jabiluka: The Undermining of Process Jabiluka: The Undermining of Process (Senator's Report) Statement by Senator the Hon. Robert Hill Kakadu Fails to make World Heritage Listing Bibliography	Pensacola, Fla. Case File Introduction Environment a Loser in Legislature, Groups Say Pockect of Deadly Disease Surrounds Superfund Site Pensacola Activists take Environmental Concerns to Capitol Hill EPA Test Confirms Complaint . . . Testing Show Neighborhood Contaminated US EPA May Move 126 families Off Hazardous Waste Site Budget Impasse May Prolong Pensacola Superfund Struggle Hirschhorn Key Player in Finding Relief For Residents Near Contamination These are the Things That Have Happened Neighborhood Blames Years of Woe on 'Mt. Dioxin' EPA Drafts Proposed Plan for an Interim Action . . . 'Mt Dioxin' Neighbors Fume Over Partial Relocation Plan Pensacola Neighborhood feels Afraid to Breathe EPA Plans for Florida Dioxin Site Criticized Environmental Justice: EPA to Move 101 Families From Fl. Site EPA to Move all Neighbors of 'Mt. Dioxin' Waste Site EPA to Evacuate 'Mt. Dioxin' Villain is Dioxin. Relocation is Response. But Judgment is in Dispute Moving To a Cure: EPA Decides to Relocate Town . . . Breacking Containment; Relocation . . . Environmentalists Release 'Poison Poles' Report . . . Bibliography
NYC Gardens Case File Introduction Garden Preservation In the Matter of New York City Coalition for the Preservation of Gardens v. Giuliani (Oct. 15 1997) Browning of Hope for Village Gardens In the Matter of New York City Coalition for the Preservation of Gardens v. Giuliani (Jan. 15 1998) Working to Protect New York's Community Gardens Bulldozing the Grassroots Gardeners Uprooted Garden Auction is Slap at Civility; A Failed Policy Returns Gardens Flap Growing Giuliani to Auction 126 Plots Garden-Lovers Arrested at City Hall Sit-In Plowed Under: A Tree No Longer Grows in Harlem Garden Preservation Update! 'No Gardens, No Peas' Cry Protesters in Park Hundreds Gather to Protest City's Auction of Garden Lots Take Action Website Take Direct Action for Public Space (Dance) Two More Suits Seek to Stop Sale of Gardens Giuliani Seeks Deal to Sell 63 Gardens to Land Group and End Suits Sudden Deal Saves Gardens Set for Auction The Trust for Publc Land Buys 63 Community Gardens from City for $3 Million New Yorkers Dig Deep to Save Their Bit of Heaven The Bureaucrat's Dance Worley v. Giuliani (Amended Complaint) NYC Environmental Justice Alliance v. Giuliani (June 4, 1999) Article 16. Urban Development Action Area Act Bibliography	Richmond, Cali. Case File Introduction Jackson Kicks off 'Environmental Justice' Tour Greening the Ghetto Ameliorating Environmental Racism Confronting Environmental Racism Will State Ignore Toxic Release Threat? A Community Transformed: Richmond, California Richmond Plant Safety Pact OK'D U.S. EPA Awards Bay Area Cities $300,000 for Revitalization "Environmental Racism" and Locally Undesirable Land Use A Taxing Problem for Environmental Justice Clinton Administration Campaign for a Lead-Safe America Bibliography
Shintech Case File Introduction Bibliography